... anything is better than indecision. We must decide. If I am wrong, we shall soon find out and can do the other thing. But not to decide wastes bo….

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..

The right of revolution is an inherent one. When people are oppressed by their government, it is a natural right they enjoy to relieve themselves of ….

I will not move my army without onions..

Two commanders on the same field are always one too many..

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 ….

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 ….

Let us labor for the security of free thought, free speech, pure morals, unfettered religious sentiments, and equal rights and privileges for all men….

The most confident critics are generally those who know the least about the matter criticized..

The fact is I think I am a verb instead of a personal pronoun. A verb is anything that signifies to be; to do; or to suffer. I signify all three..

There are but two parties now: traitors and patriots. And I want hereafter to be ranked with the latter and, I trust, the stronger party..

In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins..

Our great modern Republic. May those who seek the blessings of its institutions and the protection of its flag remember the obligations they impose..

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..

Hold fast to the Bible as the sheet-anchor of your liberties; write its precepts in your hearts, and practice them in your lives..

God gave us Lincoln and Liberty, let us fight for both..

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 be destroyed. We felt tha….

Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions..

Quit thinking about what Bobby Lee's gonna do to us and start thinking about what we're going to do to him..

I felt like anything rather than rejoicing at the downfall of a foe who had fought so long and valiantly, and had suffered so much for a cause, thoug….

The will of the people is the best law..