America Quote by Henry David Thoreau

The Concordat is not the victory of any one party but the consolidation of all.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

“Fights were recounted, battles won amid wars sure to be lost; hope was clung to; families were both celebrated and denounced;”

— John Green

Forty years after a battle it is easy for a non-combatant to reason about how it ought to have been fought. It is another…

— Herman Melville

That was not the biggest battle that ever was, but for me it always typified one thing; the dash, the ingenuity, the readiness at…

— Anonymous

A lot of greats from England have fought in New York. I remember when Naseem Hamed fought at Madison Square Garden against Kevin Kelley…

— James DeGale

American soldiers in battle don't fight for what some president says on T.V., they don't fight for mom, apple pie, the American flag...they fight…

— Hal Moore

It is the end that crowns us, not the fight.

— Robert Herrick

It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.

— Blaise Pascal

“The hour proceeded apace: Fights were recounted, battles won amid wars sure to be lost;”

— John Green

“Five years later, 750,000 Americans were dead. But the fact that such carnage had been wreaked for a cause that Ulysses S. Grant called…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

For centuries, from the dirt roads of Trenton, to the hills of Virginia, to the trenches of Amiens, our armed forces never fought in…

— Kerry Kennedy