Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.

Quote by Ulysses S Grant

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In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he...

In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he...

I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after...

I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after...

I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after...

I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after...

No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your...

No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your...

If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be...

If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be...

Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for...

Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for...

If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.

If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.

Let us have peace.

Let us have peace.

If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be...

If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be...

I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right,...

I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right,...

Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school,...

Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school,...

Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.

Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.

The one thing I never want to see again is a military parade. When I...

The one thing I never want to see again is a military parade. When I...

In politics I am growing indifferent - I would like it, if I could now...

In politics I am growing indifferent - I would like it, if I could now...

I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right,...

I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right,...

It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive...

It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive...

The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at...

The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at...

I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.

I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.

My house to me is like my castle

My house to me is like my castle

Don't let anyone tell you who you are. You who you are, and if anyone...

Don't let anyone tell you who you are. You who you are, and if anyone...