The enemy never sees the backs of my Texans!

My heart bleeds at the death of every one of our gallant men.

I was too weak to defend, so I attacked

A true man of honor feels humbled himself when he cannot help humbling others.

I endeavored to give thanks to our Heavenly Father for all his mercies to me, for his preservation of me through all the dangers I have passed, and all the blessings which he has bestowed upon me, for I know I fall far short of my obligations

I have always observed that wherever you find the negro, everything is going down around him, and wherever you find the white man, you see everything around him improving.

Teach him to deny himself.