Soldiers win battles and generals get the medals.
It must be recognized that the real truths of history are hard to discover. Happily, for the most part, they are rather matters of curiosity than of real importance.
The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs.
Man will believe anything, as long as it's not in the bible.
I have fought sixty battles, and I have learnt nothing which I did not know at the beginning.
All systems of morality are fine. The gospel alone has exhibited a complete assemblage of the principles of morality, divested of all absurdity. It is not composed, like your creed, of a few common-place sentences put into bad verse. Do you wish to see that which is really sublime? Repeat the Lord's Prayer.
Providence is always on the side of the last reserve.
They wanted me to be a Washington.
I engage and after that I see what to do.
You cannot stop me; I spend thirty thousand men a month.
In war, men are nothing, one man is everything.
Good intelligence is nine-tenths of any battle.
There are two levers for moving men - interest and fear.
If the Earth were a single state, Istanbul would be its capital.
Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them.
Wherever flowers cannot be reared, there man cannot live.
The merit of Mahomet is that he founded a religion without an inferno.
It is neither holy, Roman or an empire.
Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows.
To have good soldiers, a nation must always be at war.
The greatest danger occurs at the moment of victory
The process of quitting smoking doesn't end with the last cigarette. It's not quitting itself, the real key is staying quit
I start out by believing the worst
I drink Champagne when I win, to celebrate...and I drink Champagne when I lose, to console myself.
Nothing is more destructive than the charge of artillery on a crowd.
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