Ah, you know my weaknesses--my children and my horses.

The long-continued and useful public service and eminent purity of character of the deceased ex-President will be remembered.

Venice would be a fine city if it were only drained.

I don't underrate the value of military knowledge, but if men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.

No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.

Let no guilty man escape if it can be avoided. Be specially vigilant-or instruct those engaged in the prosecution of fraud to be-against all who insinuate that they have high influence to protect-or to protect them. No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty.

Wars produce many stories of fiction, some of which are told until they are believed to be true.