We Must Expect Reverses, Even Defeats. They

For I Consider The Character Of No Man Affected By A Want Of Success, Provided He Has Made An Honest Effort To Succeed.

The Biggest Mistake Of My Life Was Taking A Military Education.

The Enemy Is Here, And If We Do Not Whip Him, He Will Whip Us.

Private And Public Life Are Subject To The Same Rules-truth And Manliness Are Two Qualities That Will Carry You Through This World Much Better Than Policy Or Tact Of Expediency Or Other Words That Were Devised To Conceal A Deviation From A Straight Line.

Sir, If You Ever Presume Again To Speak Disrespectfully Of General Grant In My Presence, Either You Or I Will Sever His Connection With This University.