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I feel that we are on the eve of a new era, when there is to be great harmony between the Federal and Confederate. I cannot stay to be a living witness to the correctness of this prophecy but I feel it within me that it is to be so.
Ulysses S. Grant
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The cause of the great War of the Rebellion against the United Status will have to be attributed to slavery.
Ulysses S. Grant
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It does look like a very good exercise. But what is the little white ball for?
Ulysses S. Grant
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Let no guilty man escape if it can be avoided. Be specially vigilant-or instruct those engaged in the prosecution of fraud to be-against all who insinuate that they have high influence to protect-or to protect them. No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty.
Ulysses S. Grant
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I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
Ulysses S. Grant
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Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, accomplished.
Ulysses S. Grant
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If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.
Ulysses S. Grant
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Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.
Ulysses S. Grant
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I will raid the arsenal and start a war to end slavery.
Ulysses S. Grant
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I'm afraid I'm elected.
Ulysses S. Grant
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I know only two tunes: one of them is Yankee Doodle and the other isn't.
Ulysses S. Grant
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Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace.
Ulysses S. Grant
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I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.
Ulysses S. Grant
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Wander here a whole summer, if you can ... Thousands of wild blessings will search you and soak you as if you were a sponge, and the big days will go by uncounted
John Muir
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Life lives only in success.
Bayard Taylor
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Accuracy is the basis of style. Words dress our thoughts and should fit and should fit not only in their utterances, but in their implications, their sequences, and their silences, just as in architecture the empty spaces are as important as those that are filled.
Freya Stark
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I will not be afraid because I understand ... And understanding is happiness.
Arthur C. Clarke
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Women are not apt to be won by the charms of verse.
Bayard Taylor
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God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.
John Muir
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The moment when one first meets a great work of art has an impact that can never again be recaptured.
Arthur C. Clarke
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It is a truism to say that the dog is largely what his master makes of him: he can be savage and dangerous, untrustworthy, cringing and fearful or he can be faithful and loyal, courageous and the best of companions and allies.
Ranulph Fiennes
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Only small minds are impressed by large numbers.
Arthur C. Clarke
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Those who would attain to any marked degree of excellence in a chosen pursuit must work, and work hard for it, prince or peasant.
Bayard Taylor
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Some experts look at global warming, increased world temperature, as the critical tipping point that is causing a crash in coral reef health around the world. And there's no question that it is a factor, but it's preceded by the loss of resilience and degradation.
Sylvia Earle
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