My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.
ULYSSES S. GRANTThe friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most.
More Ulysses S. Grant Quotes
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If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.
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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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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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I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.
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No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.
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I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.
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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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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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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.
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In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.
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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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I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
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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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