More Quotes by Ulysses S. Grant
... 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.
In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.
The will of the people is the best law.
Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.
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.
Quit thinking about what Bobby Lee's gonna do to us and start thinking about what we're going to do to him.
Cheap cigars come in handy; they stifle the odor of cheap politicians.
I felt like anything rather than rejoicing at the downfall of a foe who had fought so long and valiantly, and had suffered so much for a cause, though that cause was, I believe, one of the worst for which a people ever fought, and one for which there was the least excuse.
God gave us Lincoln and Liberty, let us fight for both.
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.