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> [Heroism is latent in every human soul - However humble or unknown, they (the veterans) have renounced what are accounted pleasures and cheerfully undertaken all the self-denials - privations, toils, dangers, sufferings, sicknesses, mutilations, life-long hurts and losses, death itself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/heroism-is-latent-in-every-human-soul-however-humble-or-unknown-they/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

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## More by Joshua Chamberlain

> [Mounting a large rock, I was able to see a considerable body of the enemy moving by the flank in rear of their line…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/mounting-a-large-rock-i-was-able-to-see-a-considerable-body-of-the/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [We know not of the future and cannot plan for it much.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/we-know-not-of-the-future-and-cannot-plan-for-it-much/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [Let me say no danger and no hardship ever makes me wish to get back to that college life again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/let-me-say-no-danger-and-no-hardship-ever-makes-me-wish-to-get-back/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [“In great deeds, something abides. On great fields something stays. Forms change and pass; bodies disappear, but spirits linger, to consecrate the ground for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/in-great-deeds-something-abides-on-great-fields-something-stays-forms/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [The power of noble deeds is to be preserved and passed on to the future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/the-power-of-noble-deeds-is-to-be-preserved-and-passed-on-to-the/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [A radiant fellowship of the fallen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/a-radiant-fellowship-of-the-fallen/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [The pageant has passed. That day is over. But we linger, loath to think we shall see them no more together - these men,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/the-pageant-has-passed-that-day-is-over-but-we-linger-loath-to-think/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [The inspiration of a noble cause enables men to do things they did not dream themselves capable of before](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/the-inspiration-of-a-noble-cause-enables-men-to-do-things-they-did/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [I long to be in the Field again, doing my part to keep the old flag up, with all its stars.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/i-long-to-be-in-the-field-again-doing-my-part-to-keep-the-old-flag-up/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [Just after writing those we were called up to defend a new position on the left, where the terrible storming of the bridge over…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/just-after-writing-those-we-were-called-up-to-defend-a-new-position/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [We know not of the future, and cannot plan for it much. But we can hold our spirits and our bodies so pure and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/we-know-not-of-the-future-and-cannot-plan-for-it-much-but-we-can-hold-2/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [The inspiration of a noble cause involving human interests wide and far, enables men to do things they did not dream themselves capable of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/the-inspiration-of-a-noble-cause-involving-human-interests-wide-and/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [We have to go in places no body would ever think of going into were it not for the necessities of war.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/we-have-to-go-in-places-no-body-would-ever-think-of-going-into-were/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [My officers and men understood wishes so well that this movement was executed under fire, the right wing keeping up fire, without giving the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/my-officers-and-men-understood-wishes-so-well-that-this-movement-was/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

> [The edge of the conflict swayed to and fro, with wild whirlpools and eddies. At times I saw around me more of the enemy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/the-edge-of-the-conflict-swayed-to-and-fro-with-wild-whirlpools-and/)

[Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/)

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