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Letter "U" » Ulysses S. Grant Quotes
«I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.»
«The people who had been in rebellion must necessarily come back into the Union, and be incorporated as an integral part of the nation. Naturally the nearer they were placed to equality with the people who had rebelled, the more reconciled they would»
Author: Ulysses S. Grant
(President)
| Keywords:
incorporate, incorporated, incorporates, incorporating, integral, integral part, rebelled, rebellion, reconciled, the union
«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.»
«The one thing I never want to see again is a military parade. When I resigned from the army and went to a farm I was happy. When the rebellion came, I returned to the service because it was a duty. I had no thought of rank; all I did was try and make»
Author: Ulysses S. Grant
(President)
| About:
Military
| Keywords:
farm, military rank, military service, parade, rank, rebellion, resigned, returned, the rebellion, The Service
«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.»
«If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.»
«I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.»
«I see from the papers that my name has been sent in for Brigadier General. This is certainly very complimentary to me, particularly as I have never asked a friend to intercede in my behalf. Hearing that I was likely to be promoted, the officers, with»
Author: Ulysses S. Grant
(President)
| Keywords:
behalf, brigadier, brigadier general, complimentary, intercede, officers, papers
«Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, accomplished.»
«I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally.»
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