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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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My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.
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Error Failure Have Been Intent Judgement
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
It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training.
ULYSSES S. GRANT

Call Chief Executive Fortune Misfortune Office Political Training
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
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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Everyone Has Superstitious
Let us have peace.
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Have Let Peace Us
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 never advocated war except as a means of peace.
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Advocate Ar Mean Except Peace
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
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
Declare Church and State forever separate and distinct, but each free within their proper spheres, and that all church property shall bear its own proportion of taxation.
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Church Declare Each Forever Proper Properly Proportion Sphere Taxation
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 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
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
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
Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.
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Individual Nation Punish Transgression

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