42 ordspråk av General Ulysses S. Grant

US  General Ulysses S. Grant

General Ulysses S. Grant föddes den April 27th 1822 och dog den 23 July 1885 - (1869-77), famous commander of the Union armies during the late years of the American Civil War.
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 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.

 Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.

 Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, accomplished.

 Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, accomplished.

 Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was accomplished.

 Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was accomplished.

 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 appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally.

 I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right, constitutional, within the law, and for the very best interests of the whole people. Failures have been errors of judgment, not of intent.

 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.

 I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.

 I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.

 I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.

 I know only two tunes: One of them is 'Yankee Doodle' and the other isn't.

 I never held a council of war in my life. I heard what men had to say - the stream of talk at headquarters - but I made up my own mind, and from my written orders my staff got their first knowledge of what was to be done. No living man knew of plans


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