General Forrest was not cruel, nor necessarily severe, but he would not be trifled with.
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Anonymous officer under Forrest's command. As quoted in May I Quote You, General Forrest? by Randall Bedwell.Nathan Bedford Forrest
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Follow Forrest to the death if it costs 10,000 lives and breaks the Treasury. There will never be peace in Tennessee till Forrest is dead.
Nathan Bedford Forrest
I pick myself up off the ground to have you knock me back down
Again and again and when I ask you to explain
You say, you've got to be...
Cruel to be kind in the right measure
Cruel to be kind it's a very good sign
Cruel to be kind means that I love you
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