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It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training.

Ulysses S. Grant

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I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.
ULYSSES S. GRANT

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 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 know only two tunes: one of them is ‘Yankee Doodle’, and the other isn’t.
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Know One Only Other Tune Two
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
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
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
Let us have peace.
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Have Let Peace Us
I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don’t see how I can ever trust any human being again.
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Again Being Human Life Made People Trust
Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.
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Disgrace Labor Man Men Occasion Unfortunately
I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.
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Better Dark Enjoy Gloom Help Hour Prosperity Sunshine Those Trust
I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
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Advocate Ar Mean Except Peace
My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.
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Error Failure Have Been Intent Judgement
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
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
Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.
ULYSSES S. GRANT

Individual Nation Punish Transgression

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