If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.
ULYSSES S. GRANTI appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally.
More Ulysses S. Grant Quotes
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The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most.
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I have never advocated war except as a means of 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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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 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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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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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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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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I know only two tunes: one of them is ‘Yankee Doodle’, and the other isn’t.
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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 propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.
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Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.
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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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Let us have peace.
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