Providence has given the United States the duty of extending Christian civilization. We come as ministering angels, not despots.

It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and where it will continue for at these points - Richmond and Atlanta - the enemy's main strength is concentrated.

The scene was not a happy one yet we looked upon it in the cold stoical spirit of a soldier; a slight chilling pang and then a return soul and body to the enemy before us.

Mess is fairly good. It is like what is found in American hotels except for cake and pie.

In the midst of these hard times it is our good health and good sleep that are enjoyable.

Man is remembered by his deeds.

Vicksburg lies on top of a bluff on the east side of a large tongue of land jutting out into the Mississippi.

You must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong.

What is best and most necessary usually happens.

I know that money speaks more loudly than need.

I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.

Life isn't about how comfortable I can be it is about learning how to get comfortable with being uncomfortable

Pink is supposed to weaken your enemies, make them go soft on you, which must be why it's used for baby girls. It's a wonder the military hasn't got on to this.

Choose to be pro-active, assertive and self-defining.

Washington was a man of exceptional, almost excessive self-command, rarely permitting himself any show of discouragement or despair.

The hardest part of acting is not being guaranteed work. Every job could be your last.

No music while making love... the sound of the love being made is better than music.

If people don't want to believe in Robbie Fowler, it's because they don't want to

All language is political.

Happiness must ensue. It cannot be pursued