More Quotes by Ulysses S. Grant
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.
I know only two tunes: one of them is "Yankee Doodle" and the other isn't.
The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.
Quit thinking about what Bobby Lee's gonna do to us and start thinking about what we're going to do to him.
... 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.
Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.
God gave us Lincoln and Liberty, let us fight for both.
In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.
Wars produce many stories of fiction, some of which are told until they are believed to be true.
As soon as slavery fired upon the flag it was felt, we all felt, even those who did not object to slaves, that slavery must be destroyed. We felt that it was a stain to the Union that men should be bought and sold like cattle.