An Army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man. Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army.
Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
My aim then was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us.
But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker, and watch with you to shield your homes and families against danger from every quarter.
I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace.
He belonged to that army known as invincible in peace, invisible in war.
If nominated, I will not run if elected, I will not serve.
I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are.
War is hell.