James Longstreet Quotes

Before my troops reached the little city, and before the people of Fredericksburg knew that any part of the Confederate army was near, there was great excitement over the demand for surrender.

James Longstreet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 8, 1821 - January 2, 1904

Topics

GreatPeopleCityArmySurrender

A man's got two shots for jewelry: a wedding ring and a watch. The watch is a lot easier to get on and off than a wedding ring.

John Mayer

ManJewelryWeddingRingTwoWatch

I don't know how many bands I saw who would try to wreck a hotel room, but I never wrecked a hotel room in my life! If I'm gonna sit there and throw a TV out the window... if it's a good TV, maybe I should just take it home.

Angus Young

LifeGoodHomeWindowHotelMy Life

My only day off is the day I pitch.

Roger Clemens

DayOffOnlyPitch

Folks, the most insidious part of this whole health care scheme is that all of these vast medical expenditures will become nothing more than government budget items. We individuals will no longer exist. The relationship between a government and citizen will change forever.

Rush Limbaugh

ChangeRelationshipHealthMedical

'Never' is too much of a word. Nothing lasts forever.

Martin Van Creveld

Too MuchNothingNeverForeverWord

Everybody is promoting something.

Michael Wolf

SomethingEverybodyPromoting

When I was very young I never thought I was attractive, because I was a tomboy and I was always the biggest girl in the class.

Michelle Pfeiffer

GirlThoughtYoungClassNeverVery

Being a woman has helped my career more than it's hindered it.

Mildred Dresselhaus

WomanCareerMoreBeingThanHelped

I still see myself as young, the same guy I was before I ever won the Heisman. Hopefully my friends still feel I'm the same way. I just want people to know I'm still the same person I've always been.

Johnny Manziel

MyselfPeopleFeelFriendsPerson

These are basic, nonpartisan, non-ideological questions. How many United States senators are there... who was the first president.

Doug Ducey

QuestionsPresidentFirstUnitedWho

Let's just say beauty inspires me. But I like all beauty - I think it really comes from the inside out.

Donatella Versace

BeautyMeThinkSayInsideOut

The government should train and direct the people in their acquisition of political knowledge and ability, thereby enabling them to exercise the powers of election, recall, initiative, and referendum.

Sun Yat-sen

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