The country looks to this army to relieve it from the devastation and disgrace of a hostile invasion. Whatever fatigues and sacrifices we may be called upon to undergo, let us have in view constantly the magnitude of the interests involved, and let each man determine to do his duty, leaving to an all-controlling Providence the decision of the contest.

Another quote →

More quotes by George Meade

All George Meade quotes →

Attribution

Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: George Meade (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.