Educate men without religion and you make them clever devils.

I used to say of him that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men.

Wise people learn when they can; fools learn when they must.

Educate men without religion and you make them clever devils.

To define it rudely but not ineptly, engineering is the art of doing for 10 shillings what any fool can do for a pound

Troops would never be deficient in courage, if they could only know how deficient in it their enemies were.

I am not only not prepared to bring forward any measure of this nature, but I will at once declare that, as far as I am concerned, as long as I hold any station in the Government of the country, I shall always feel it my duty to resist such measures when proposed by others.