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.
ULYSSES S. GRANTThere never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.
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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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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Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.
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Let us have peace.
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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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I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.
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I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
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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 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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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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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 know only two tunes: one of them is ‘Yankee Doodle’, and the other isn’t.
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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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