Quote by General Robert E. Lee, Said befo

There is nothing left for me to do but to go and see General Grant and I would rather die a thousand deaths.

There is nothing left for me to do but to go and see General

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This quote expresses a sense of despair and hopelessness, suggesting that the speaker's situation has become so dire that they see no other alternative but to seek help from General Grant. The use of hyperbole, "rather die a thousand deaths," intensifies the speaker's feelings of reluctance and reluctance towards this course of action, emphasizing the perceived enormity of the situation at hand.

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