War Must Be Made As Intense And

To Imagine That It Is Possible To Perform Great Military Deeds Without Fighting Is Just Empty Dreams.

A Mathematician Of The First Rank, Laplace Quickly Revealed Himself As Only A Mediocre Administrator; From His First Work We Saw That We Had Been Deceived. Laplace Saw No Question From Its True Point Of View; He Sought Subtleties Everywhere; Had Only Doubtful Ideas, And Finally Carried The Spirit Of The Infinitely Small Into Administration.

Nothing Renders A Nation So Despicable As Religious Despotism.

America Is A Fortunate Country. She Grows By The Follies Of Our European Nations.

A Commander In Chief Ought To Say To Himself Several Times A Day: If The Enemy Should Appear On My Front, On My Right, On My Left, What Would I Do? And If The Question Finds Him Uncertain, He Is Not Well Placed, He Is Not As He Should Be, And He Should Remedy It.