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  • The evacuation of Petersburg and Richmond, and the surrender of the principal insurgent army, give hope of a righteous and speedy peace whose joyous expression can not be restrained. In the midst of this, however, He, from Whom all blessings flow, must not be forgotten. A call for a national thanksgiving is being prepared, and will be duly promulgated.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Religious Quotes , Army Quotes
  • I am in favor of deliberately spreading methodically prepared bacteria among people and animals -- mildew ... to destroy the harvests, anthrax to destroy horses and livestock, and the plague, in order to kill not only entire armies, but also the inhabitants of large regions.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Horse Quotes , Army Quotes
  • If words of command are not clear and distinct, if orders are not thoroughly understood, the general is to blame. But if his orders are clear, and the soldiers nevertheless disobey, then it is the fault of their officers.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , War Quotes , Army Quotes
  • Soldiers have many faults, but they have one redeeming merit; they are never worshippers of force. Soldiers more than any other men are taught severely and systematically that might is not right. The fact is obvious. The might is in the hundred men who obey. The right (or what is held to be right) is in the one man who commands them.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Military Quotes , Army Quotes