Friendship Quote by John Steinbeck

Jackson possessed the brutality essential in war; Lee did not. He could clasp the hand of a wounded enemy, whilst Jackson ground his teeth…

— J. F. C. Fuller

“It struck me that Lee was in many ways our true hero. Lee was the one who did the dirtiest jobs, quietly, without fuss,…

— John Marsden

“More and more, I felt that I was meeting people like Lee who didn't at all seem part of this modern world and this…

— Susan Orlean

“Lee wrote, “[and] lament with you that fatal indecision of mind which in war is a much greater disqualification than stupidity or even want…

— Nathaniel Philbrick

“I know people think suicide is selfish, and maybe sometimes it really is. But what happened to Kai was beyond what anyone should have…

— Cat Clarke

“Lee was my father’s lawyer, a mensch. But he’s been very sick. Cancer. Pancreatic.” “That’s one of the worst. A killer.” “Yes, the ones…

— Sam Lipsyte

“Was having someone else hunt and kill for you any different, morally, than doing it yourself, or was it worse because it removed you…

— Jack L. Chalker

“In the life of one man, Lee Sherman, I saw reflected both sides of the Great Paradoz--the need for help and a principled refusal…

— Arlie Russell Hochschild

“His moral courage led him to question a great wrong and refuse, backed by his men, to take part in a horrific slaughter of…

— Tom Bensing

“He asked me not to kill myself - asked, not told. His wife had done that, he told me, and it was in a…

— Mary Balogh

“Harvey Hill expressed no regrets for his mulishness and no sympathy for what Lee was seeking to accomplish. “Genl. Lee is venturing upon a…

— Stephen W. Sears

“A real friend, he'd say, is the one who, when you say you need for them to kill someone for you, asks only, "And…

— S. Bear Bergman