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More Quotes by Ulysses S. Grant
Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.
Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace.
Cheap cigars come in handy; they stifle the odor of cheap politicians.
Our great modern Republic. May those who seek the blessings of its institutions and the protection of its flag remember the obligations they impose.
There are but two parties now: traitors and patriots. And I want hereafter to be ranked with the latter and, I trust, the stronger party.
The most confident critics are generally those who know the least about the matter criticized.
... anything is better than indecision. We must decide. If I am wrong, we shall soon find out and can do the other thing. But not to decide wastes both time and money and may ruin everything.
The fact is I think I am a verb instead of a personal pronoun. A verb is anything that signifies to be; to do; or to suffer. I signify all three.
Wars produce many stories of fiction, some of which are told until they are believed to be true.
The will of the people is the best law.
