Quote by Joshua Chamberlain

But the cause for which we fought was higher our thought wider... That thought was our power.

But the cause for which we fought was higher our thought wid

Summary

This quote highlights that the reason behind the fight or struggle was something of great importance and significance. The cause being fought for was not limited or narrow, but rather expansive and encompassing. The quote suggests that this broader perspective, this elevated and noble concept, served as a source of strength and inspiration. It implies that in holding onto such a powerful thought, one can find the motivation and drive to overcome obstacles and achieve great things.

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By Joshua Chamberlain

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