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.
ULYSSES S. GRANTThere 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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If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.
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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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I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.
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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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I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.
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Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.
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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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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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Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was accomplished.
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The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most.
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It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training.
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Let us have peace.
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If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.
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Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.
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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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