J. E. B. Stuart famous quotes

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Believe that you can whip the enemy, and you have won half the battle.
-- J. E. B. Stuart

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I desire my children to be educated south of the Mason Dixon line and always to retain right of domicile in the Confederate States.
-- J. E. B. Stuart

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We have an army far better adapted to attack than to defend. Let us fight at advantage before we are forced to fight at disadvantage.
-- J. E. B. Stuart

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I shall strive to inculculate in my men the spirit of the chase.
-- J. E. B. Stuart

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I believe in instinct, not reason. When reason is right, nine times out of ten it is impotent, and when it prevails, nine times out of ten it is wrong.
I believe it was the great ogre philosopher Gary who observed that complexity is, generally speaking, an illusion of conscious desire. All things exist in as simple a form as necessity dictates. When a thing is labeled 'complex,' that's just a roundabout way of saying you're not observant enough to understand it.
Of all liars the most arrogant are biographers: those who would have us believe, having surveyed a few boxes full of letters, diaries, bank statements and photographs, that they can play at the recording angel and tell the whole truth about another human life.
Look for the enemies of Medicare, of higher minimum wages, of Social Security, of federal aid to education and there you will find the enemy of the Negro, the coalition of Dixiecrats and reactionary Republicans that seek to dominate the Congress.
Even if my country remains in war with yours. . .remember. . . i am not your enemy.
We are socialists, we are enemies of today's capitalistic economic system for the exploitation of the economically weak, with its unfair salaries, with its unseemly evaluation of a human being according to wealth and property instead of responsibility and performance, and we are all determined to destroy this system under all conditions.
I saw my enemies in Munich, and they are worms.
How to achieve the moral breakdown of the enemy before the war has started - that is the problem that interests me. Whoever has experienced war at the front will want to refrain from all avoidable bloodshed.
The God of Battles will throw the dice that decide...
Security wins many battles but loses the security war. We are definitely going backwards in computer security.

J. E. B. Stuart famous quotes

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