I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don't see how I can ever trust any human being again.
Ulysses S. Grant

Let us have peace.
Ulysses S. Grant

I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
Ulysses S. Grant

Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace.
Ulysses S. Grant

Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our guide in the future.
Ulysses S. Grant

If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.
Ulysses S. Grant

I know only two tunes: one of them is "Yankee Doodle," and the other isn't.
Ulysses S. Grant

There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.
Ulysses S. Grant