The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.
ULYSSES S. GRANTThe art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.
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If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.
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No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.
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My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.
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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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If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.
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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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The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most.
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Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.
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Let us have peace.
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I have nothing to do with opinions. I deal only with armed rebellion and its aiders and abettors.
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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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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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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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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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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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