Occupation: 25th U.S. President Birth: January 29, 1843 Death: September 14, 1901
The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation..
Our faith teaches that there is no safer reliance than upon the God of our fathers who has so singularly favored the American people in every nationa….
I have never been in doubt since I was old enough to think intelligently that I would someday be made President..
The free man cannot be long an ignorant man..
The liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!.
The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans..
In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest..
The American people, intrenched in freedom at home, take their love for it with them wherever they go..
I do not prize the word cheap. It is not a word of inspiration. It is the badge of poverty, the signal of distress. Cheap merchandise means cheap men….
I went down on my knees and prayed to Almighty God for light and guidance and one night late it came to me this way. We could not leave (the Philippi….
Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country..
That's all a man can hope for during his lifetime - to set an example - and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history..
Illiteracy must be banished from the land if we shall attain that high destiny as the foremost of the enlightened nations of the world which, under P….
Unlike any other nation, here the people rule, and their will is the supreme law. It is sometimes sneeringly said by those who do not like free gover….
What in the world had Grover Cleveland done? Will you tell me? You give it up? I have been looking for six weeks for a Democrat who could tell me wha….
Finally it should be the earnest wish and paramount aim of the military administration to win the confidence, respect, and affection of the inhabitan….
War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed..
The path of progress is seldom smooth. New things are often found hard to do. Our fathers found them so. We find them so. But are we not made better ….
The army of Grant and the army of Lee are together. They are one now in faith, in hope, in fraternity, in purpose, and in an invincible patriotism. A….
I am for America because America is for the common people..
We go to war only to make peace. We never went to war with any other design. We carry the national conscience wherever we go..