There is such a choice of difficulties that I am myself at a loss how to determine.

- James Wolfe

A few regular troops from old France, weakened by hunger and sickness, who, when fresh, were unable to withstand the British soldiers, are their gene…

- James Wolfe

You know too well the forces which compose their army to dread their superior numbers.

- James Wolfe

What, do they run already? Then I die happy.

- James Wolfe

War is an option of difficulties.

- James Wolfe

Possessed with a full confidence of the certain success which British valor must gain over such enemies, I have led you up these steep and dangerous …

- James Wolfe

The impossibility of a retreat makes no difference in the situation of men resolved to conquer or die; and, believe me, my friends, if your conquest …

- James Wolfe

I congratulate you, my brave countrymen and fellow soldiers, on the spirit and success with which you have executed this important part of our enterp…

- James Wolfe

Gentlemen, I would rather have written those lines than take Quebec tomorrow.

- James Wolfe