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Quotes by Ulysses S. Grant
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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 as you can, and keep moving on.
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.
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.
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 than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.
No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.
There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.
Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.
In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.
My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.
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