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"I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right; but it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation may be on the Lord's side."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"Biographies, as generally written, are not only misleading but false... In most instances, they commemorate a lie and cheat posterity out of the truth."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every calling, is diligence."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"How many legs does a dog have if you call his tail a leg? Four. Saying that a tail is a leg doesn't make it a leg."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"When the white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government - that is despotism."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"There may sometimes be ungenerous attempts to keep a young man down; and they will succeed, too, if he allows his mind to be diverted from its true channel to brood over the attempted injury."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"Concede that the new government of Louisiana is only to what it should be, as the egg is to the fowl; we shall sooner have the fowl by hatching the egg than by smashing it."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"Among the friends of Union, there is great diversity of sentiment and of policy in regard to slavery and the African race among us."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him."
Quote by -Benjamin Lincoln
"My nostrils dilate while savoring the acrid odor of gunpowder and blood… Crazy with fury I will stain my rifle red while slaughtering any surrendered enemy that falls in my hands! With the deaths of my enemies I prepare my being for the sacred fight and join the triumphant proletariat with a bestial howl!"
Quote by -Che Guevara
"When the military man approaches, the world locks up its spoons and packs off its womankind"
Quote by -George Bernard Shaw
"I think I will be a great president having to do with the military and also having to do with taking care of our vets."
Quote by -Donald Trump
"Syria maintains a sizable presence of military and intelligence officials in Lebanon in contravention of the U.N. Security Council Resolution 1559."
Quote by -Richard Boucher
"We call upon the government to disavow the statements made by the military to ensure that elections are free and fair."
Quote by -Richard Boucher
"We've had very productive meetings regarding military cooperation with Saudi Arabia in the event of military action against Iraq."
Quote by -Richard Boucher
The Center for Disease Control started out as the malaria war control board based in Atlanta. Partly because the head of Coke had some people out to his plantation, and they got infected with malaria, and partly 'cause all the military recruits were coming down and having a higher fatality rate from malaria while training than in the field.
Quote by -Bill Gates
“A change of opinions is almost unknown in an elderly military man.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
Moving into an unoccupied village when there's no opposition, I don't call that a military victory.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
I may have made my reputation as a general in the Army, and I'm very proud of that. But I've always felt that I was more than one-dimensional. I'd like to think I'm a caring human being.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
Good generalship is the realisation that you've got to figure out how to accomplish your mission with the minimum loss of human life.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
As far as Saddam Hussein being a great military strategist, he is neither a strategist, nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general, nor is he a soldier. Other than that, he's a great military man, I want you to know that.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
Good generalship is a realization that... you've got to try and figure out how to accomplish your mission with a minimum loss of human life.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
Had we taken all of Iraq, we would have been like a dinosaur in the tar pit - we would still be there, and we, not the United Nations, would be bearing the costs of that occupation.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf
I may have made my reputation as a general in the Army and I'm very proud of that. But I've always felt that I was more than one-dimensional.
Quote by -Norman Schwarzkopf