If I tap that little bell, I can send you to a place where you will never hear the dogs bark.

- Edwin M. Stanton

Now he belongs to the ages.

- Edwin M. Stanton

All persons harboring or secreting the conspirators or aiding their concealment or escape, will be treated as accomplices in the murder of the Presid…

- Edwin M. Stanton

If he had a million men he would swear the enemy has two millions, and then he would sit down in the mud and yell for three.

- Edwin M. Stanton

A man of fifty is responsible for his face.

- Edwin M. Stanton

The prisoners for better security against conversation shall have a canvas bag put over the head of each and tied around the neck, with a holes for p…

- Edwin M. Stanton

I know General Grant better than any other person in the country can know him. It was my duty to study him, and I did so day and night, when I saw hi…

- Edwin M. Stanton