Quotes About Nathan Bedford Forrest

#1. If you surrender you shall be treated as prisoners of war, but if I haveto storm your works you may expect no quarter.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#2. One of my dream collaborations is to work with Sade. I would love to work with Andre 3000, Miguel.

Elle Varner

#3. I have stood your meanness as long as I intend to. You have played the part of a damn scoundrel, and if you were any part of a man I would slap your jaws and force you to resent it ...

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#4. I went into the army worth a million and a half dollars, and came out a beggar.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#5. There are some things in life a person just cant know

Sarah Weeks

#6. But I don't bet the farm on any of those possibilities, either. I'm also preparing, intelligently, to walk away from this, and walk away from it happy to have had the experience.

Michael Shanks

#7. War means fighting, and fighting means killing.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#8. Get there first with the most.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#9. only she could fix her problems with a needle and thread she'd be set. Nellie looked up from the socks she was darning toward the knocking on the front door. Who could

Cynthia Woolf

#10. Abolish the Loyal League and the Ku Klux Klan; let us come together and stand together.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#11. Attack in all directions!

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#12. Never stand and take a charge ... charge them too.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#13. Nobody kills me and lives to tell about it.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#14. Anyway, I lived on the streets and did pretty good until I got caught stealing, what was it? I kicked in a restaurant window, went in and took all the food that I wanted, and while coming out I was grabbed.

Gregory Corso

#15. What I desire most of you, my son, is never to gamble or swear. These are baneful vices.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#16. GRC is about collaboration and harmony.

Pearl Zhu

#17. We fail at romantic love when we have not learned the art of loving. It's as simple as that. Often we confuse perfect passion with perfect love.

Bell Hooks

#18. I did not come here for the purpose of surrendering my command.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#19. We have but one flag, one country; let us stand together. We may differ in color, but not in sentiment. Many things have been said about me which are wrong, and which white and black persons here, who stood by me through the war, can contradict.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#20. I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#21. I hate to say it because I feel like it might be a jinx, but yes - knock on wood - I have never broken a bone.

Jennifer Carpenter

#22. Forward, men, and mix with them.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#23. I will be in my coffin before I will fight again under your command.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#24. I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#25. No damn man kills me and lives.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#26. I ended the war a horse ahead.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#27. We are born on the same soil, breathe the same air, live on the same land, and why should we not be brothers and sisters?

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#28. If one road led to hell and the other to Mexico, I would be indifferent which to take.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#29. I think the biggest lesson that I take from 'Avatar' on any set that I go to is just work ethic. Working with Jim Cameron, you're used to working very, very long days and you're very meticulous about details. He's very, very picky about little details, little character-isms and things.

Laz Alonso

#30. I done told you twice already goddammit no!

Nathan Bedford Forrest

#31. Men, do as I say and I will always lead you to victory.

Nathan Bedford Forrest