George Meade Quote

War is very uncertain in its results, and often when affairs look most desperate they suddenly assume a more hopeful state.


Letter to his wife Margaretta (11 June 1863); published in The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade (1913)


War is very uncertain in its results, and often when affairs look most desperate they suddenly assume a more hopeful state.

War is very uncertain in its results, and often when affairs look most desperate they suddenly assume a more hopeful state.

War is very uncertain in its results, and often when affairs look most desperate they suddenly assume a more hopeful state.

War is very uncertain in its results, and often when affairs look most desperate they suddenly assume a more hopeful state.