I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don't see how I can ever trust any human being again. Ulysses S. Grant givehumanlife Change image and share on social
Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate. Ulysses S. Grant altarchurchcontribution Change image and share on social
My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent. Ulysses S. Grant errorfailureintent Change image and share on social
I would suggest the taxation of all property equally, whether church or corporation, exempting only the last resting place of the dead and possibly, with proper restrictions, church edifices. Ulysses S. Grant churchcorporationdead Change image and share on social
I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer. Ulysses S. Grant fightlinepropose Change image and share on social
Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions. Ulysses S. Grant individualnationpunish Change image and share on social
If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail. Ulysses S. Grant failmakeman Change image and share on social
I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally. Ulysses S. Grant attentioncountryfact Change image and share on social
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 advocatefeltfondness Change image and share on social