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Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.

Ulysses S. Grant

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There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.
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Draw Found Opinion Prevent Some Sword Time Way
I would suggest the taxation of all property equally, whether church or corporation, exempting only the last resting place of the dead and possibly, with proper restrictions, church edifices.
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Church Corporation Dead Equality Exempting Last Property Rest Suggest Taxation
I pity them and the nation dependent on such for its existence. I am thankful, however that, though such people make a great noise, the masses are not like them.
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Dependent Existence Like Mass Nation Noice People Pity Such Them
I have nothing to do with opinions. I deal only with armed rebellion and its aiders and abettors.
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Arm Deal Nothing Opinion Rebellion
No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.
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Immediate Move No Other Propose Surrender Term Unconditional Work
Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our guide in the future.
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Bible Book Future Guide Holy Indebted Influencer Look Made Must Progress True
If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.
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Back Happen Him President Tell Turn
If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.
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Fail Make Men Obedience Rule Slavish War
In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.
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Attack Battle Beaten Both Come Consider Continue Every Side Themselves Time Win
It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training.
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Call Chief Executive Fortune Misfortune Office Political Training
Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate.
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Attar Church Contribution Entirely Family Leave Matter Private Religion School Support
I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally.
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Appreciate Fact Attention Country Intend More Our Personally Proud Receive
I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.
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All Fight Line Out Propose Summer Take
I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.
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Bad Effective Execution Know Method Obnoxious Repeal Secure String
The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most.
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Adversity Always Cherish Friend Most Shell
I suffer the mortification of seeing myself attacked right and left by people at home professing patriotism and love of country who never heard the whistle of a hostile bullet.
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Atack Country Heard Home Hostile Love Mortification Patriotism People Profession Right Suffer Whistle

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