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American 18th US President (1869-77), famous commander of the Union armies during the late years of the American Civil War. 1822-1885

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was accomplished.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“I know only two tunes: One of them is 'Yankee Doodle' and the other isn't.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“There are many men who would have done better than I did under the circumstances in which I found myself. If I had never held command; if I had fallen, there were 10,000 behind who would have followed the contest to the end and never surrendered the”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“I never held a council of war in my life. I heard what men had to say - the stream of talk at headquarters - but I made up my own mind, and from my written orders my staff got their first knowledge of what was to be done. No living man knew of plans”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right, constitutional, within the law, and for the very best interests of the whole people. Failures have been errors of judgment, not of intent.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“In politics I am growing indifferent - I would like it, if I could now return to my planting and books at home”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“It has been my misfortune to be engaged in more battles than any other general on the other side of the Atlantic; but there was never a time during my command when I would not have chosen some settlement by reason rather than the sword.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training.”

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