Best Ulysses S. Grant Sayings
- Generally the officers of the army were indifferent whether the annexation [of Texas] was consummated or not; but not so all of them. For myself,… Acquire
- Cheap cigars come in handy; they stifle the odor of cheap politicians. Cheap
- I never was an Abolitionest, not even what could be called anti slavery, but I try to judge farely and honestly and it become patent… Anti
- Venice would be a fine city if it were only drained. Cities
- I believe that our Great Maker is preparing the world, in His own good time, to become one nation, speaking one language, and when armies… Armies
- The Jews are a class violating every regulation of trade established by the Treasury Department, and also department orders and are herein expelled from the… Class
- So vast a sum, receiving all the protection and benefits of the government, without bearing its proportion of the burdens and expenses of the same,… All
- My family is American, and has been for generations, in all its branches, direct and collateral All
- God gave us Lincoln and Liberty, let us fight for both. Both
- You can violate the law. The banks may violate the law and be sustained in doing so. But the President of the United States cannot… Banks
- 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… All
- It is preposterous to suppose that the people of one generation can lay down the best and only rules of government for all who are… All
- The cause of the great War of the Rebellion against the United Status will have to be attributed to slavery. For some years before the… All
- The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours… Adversity
- 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… Art
- 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… All
- In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins. Attack
- I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution. Bad
- 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… Advocated
- Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor. Disgrace
- I know only two tunes: one of them is 'Yankee Doodle,' and the other isn't. Civil War
- Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state… Altar
- My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent. Been
- If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail. Bad Ass
- Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions. Anti War
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