Menu

 Authors
A B C D E F
G H I J K L
M N O P Q R
S T U V W S
Y Z
Get Socialize
My Account
Make Free Wallpaper

475 Soldier Quotes

People who don't gamble aren't worth talking to.
Gamble People Talking Who
  Favorite Make wallpaper

The most important thing we have to do first of all in a war with the U.S., I firmly believe, is to fiercely attack and destroy the U.S. main fleet at the outset of the war so that the morale of the U.S. Navy and her people goes down to such an extent that it cannot be recovered.

Attack Believe Cannot Destroy
  Favorite Make wallpaper

It is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws, but to break up both and make new ones.

Quality Revolutions Go Lines
  Favorite Make wallpaper
It is a great piece of folly to attempt to make anything out of my early life.
Great Folly Makes Early
  Favorite Make wallpaper

It has so happened in all ages of the world that some have labored, and others have, without labor, enjoyed a large proportion of the fruits.

Happened Ages World Labored
  Favorite Make wallpaper

No policy that does not rest upon some philosophical public opinion can be permanently maintained.

Policy Rest Philosophical Opinion
  Favorite Make wallpaper

It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.

Dedicated Great Task Honored
  Favorite Make wallpaper

When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.

Ready Reason Man Spend
  Favorite Make wallpaper

The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.

Assertion Men Created Equally
  Favorite Make wallpaper

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.

Great Contest God Claims
  Favorite Make wallpaper

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.

Men Fairness Only Power
  Favorite Make wallpaper

He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.

Mold Public Sentiment Statutes
  Favorite Make wallpaper
With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.
Public Sentiment Nothing Fail
  Favorite Make wallpaper
The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
Highest Art Religious Greatest
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.

Ballots Rightful Peacefula Successors
  Favorite Make wallpaper

If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.

First Know Tending Judge
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I believe it is universally understood and acknowledged that all men will ever act correctly, unless they have a motive to do otherwise.

Believe Men Universal Acknowledged
  Favorite Make wallpaper
I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
I Care Man Religion
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I am like a man so busy in letting rooms in one end of his house, that he can't stop to put out the fire that is burning the other.

Rooms End House Like
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.

People Self-possession Clouds Nation
  Favorite Make wallpaper
There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'
Old Poet Truth Daughter
  Favorite Make wallpaper

We can succeed only by concert. It is not, 'Can any of us imagine better,' but, 'Can we all do better?'

Succeed Concert Imagine Do
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

Concern God Side Greatest
  Favorite Make wallpaper
I was born and have ever remained in the most humble walks of life.
Born Remained Humble Life
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this.

Never Litigation Man Scarcely
  Favorite Make wallpaper

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

Victory Right Bloody Bullets
  Favorite Make wallpaper

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitterest agony because it takes them unawares. I have had experience enough to know what I say.

Sad World Sorrow Young
  Favorite Make wallpaper

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

Forffeit Confidence Fellow Citizens
  Favorite Make wallpaper
Avoid popularity if you would have peace.
Avoid Popularity Have Peace
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.

Stand Right Goes Wrong
  Favorite Make wallpaper

If I like a thing, it just sticks after once reading it or hearing it.

Like Thing Stick Reading
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Gold is good in its place; but loving, brave, patriotic men are better than gold

Gold Good Loving Brave
  Favorite Make wallpaper
A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me
Woman Thing Afraid Hunt
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I pass my life in preventing the storm from blowing down the tent, and I drive in the pegs as fast as they are pulled up.

I Pass Life Preventing
  Favorite Make wallpaper

The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them when they are invaded.

People Right Asset Maintain
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.

Hope Stand Enough Backward
  Favorite Make wallpaper
True patriotism is better than the wrong kind of piety.
True Patriotism Better Wrong
  Favorite Make wallpaper

He who would be no slave must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves and, under a just God, cannot long retain it.

Slave Consent Freedom Deserve
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I learned a great many years ago that in a fight between husband and wife, a third party should never get between the woman's skillet and the man's ax-helve.

Learned Great Years Fight
  Favorite Make wallpaper

There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.

Grievance Fit Object Law
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I have talked with great men, and I do not see how they differ from others.

Talked Great Men Differ
  Favorite Make wallpaper
Never regret what you don't write.
Never Regret Write
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.

Proud Live Man Place
  Favorite Make wallpaper

With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.

Fearful Strain Night Day
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

Public Sentiment Fail Nothing
  Favorite Make wallpaper
The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.
Time Public Man Best
  Favorite Make wallpaper
Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.
Marriage Heaven Hell Simply
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

Everyone Desire Live Long
  Favorite Make wallpaper

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

Friend Same Enemies You
  Favorite Make wallpaper
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
Government People Shall Perish
  Favorite Make wallpaper