I could as easily bail out the Potomac River with a teaspoon as attend to all the details of the army.

You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer.

With the Catching Ends the Pleasure of the Chase.

The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.

In the present civil war it is quite possible that God's purpose is something different from the purpose of either party.

A man has not the time to spend half his life in quarrels. If any man ceases to attack me, I never remember the past against him.

Thus let bygones be bygones. Let past differences, as nothing be.