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Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them.

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Well, I wish some of you would tell me the brand of whiskey that Grant drinks. I would like to send a barrel of it to my other generals.

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In the present civil war it is quite possible that God's purpose is something different from the purpose of either party.

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No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

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I am for liberty of conscience in its noblest, broadest, and highest sense. But I cannot give liberty of conscience to the pope and his followers, the papists, so long as they tell me, through all their councils, theologians, and canon laws that their conscience orders them to burn my wife, strangle my children, and cut my throat when they find their opportunity.

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I have never studied the art of paying compliments to women; but I must say that if all that has been said by orators and poets since the creation of the world in praise of women were applied to the women of America, it would not do them justice for their conduct during this war.

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In all that people can do for themselves, government ought not to interfere.

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I never encourage deceit, and falsehood, especially if you have got a bad memory, is the worst enemy a fellow can have. The fact is truth is your truest friend, no matter what the circumstances are.

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Hypocrite: The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.

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I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

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I expect to maintain this contest until successful, or till I die, or am conquered, or my term expires, or Congress or the country forsakes me.

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You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!

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I do the very best I can, I mean to keep going. If the end brings me out all right, then what is said against me won't matter. If I'm wrong, ten angels swearing I was right won't make a difference.

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My Dear McClellan, if you don't want to use the army I should like to borrow it for a while. Yours respectfully.

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The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.

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Let reverence for the laws . . . become the political religion of the nation.

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When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.

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in times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity.

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When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.

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I couldn't be two faced. If I had two faces, I wouldn't wear this one.

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