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Men of the eleventh! the enemy say we are good at a long shot, but cannot stand the cold iron. I call on you to give the lie to that slander. Charge!
— Winfield Scott
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Brave rifles! Veterans! You have been baptized in fire and blood and have come out steel!
— Winfield Scott
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Say to the seceded States, "Wayward sisters, depart in peace."
— Winfield Scott
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Lee is the greatest military genius in America, myself not excepted.
— Winfield Scott
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Peace won by compromise is usually a short lived achievement.
— Winfield Scott