George B. McClellan Quotes

When this sad war is over we will all return to our homes, and feel that we can ask no higher honor than the proud consciousness that we belonged to the Army of the Potomac.

George B. McClellan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 3, 1826 - October 29, 1885

Topics

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The world is a dysfunctional place in so many ways. It is unstable. So even though that chaos can be reflected in our own homes, I suppose we have to fight that by creating our own versions of safety, which can also turn into ignoring the state of the world.

Jennifer Gilmore

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Usually what is difficult for me are things that make me feel scared. That's when difficulties rather than challenges arise.

Jenny Slate

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Even when I was winning my fights, once it's over, it's over. It's in the past, and you've got to look forward.

Anderson Silva

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The Lord survives the rainbow of His will.

Robert Lowell

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I'm just grateful I didn't have to spend my early 20s in front of paparazzi cameras.

Amy Adams

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Hearing about a visual artist's approach can change the way you think about songwriting.

St. Lucia

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I said if you want me to go back to Afghanistan and work, I'm happy to do that. If you think accepting my resignation is best for the cause and for the nation, then I have no complaint with that.

Stanley A. McChrystal

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My TV show had been cancelled; nothing else had gone anywhere; some alliances I had made petered out and nothing came of them and I was looking at a long, long year ahead of me in which there was no work on the horizon, the phone wasn't ringing. I had two kids, one of them a brand-new baby, and I didn't know if I would be able to keep my house.

Tom Hanks

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College had little effect on me. I'd have been the same writer if I'd gone to MIT, except I'd have flunked out sooner.

Robert B. Parker

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I will confess I am a great wingman. Since I have a girlfriend, I'll start the night with her, but then I'll help out the guys by making them sound like the most incredible guys in the world.

Louis Tomlinson

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I argued that the Bush administration, and the Coalition officials more recently, didn't understand Iraqi society. They thought it was a blank slate, that they could use Iraqis as guinea pigs.

Juan Cole

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We think of computers as smart and powerful machines. But your goldfish is smarter.

Jason Fried

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