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One Is More Certain To Influence Men, To Produce More Effect On Them, By Absurdities Than By Sensible Ideas.

As A Rule It Is Circumstances That Make Men.

A Man Will Fight Harder For His Interests Than For His Rights. Men Are Moved By Only Two Mechanisms: Fear And Self-interest. Victory Belongs To The Most Persevering.

Vengeance Has No Foresight.

When Soldiers Have Been Baptized In The Fire Of A Battle-field, They Have All One Rank In My Eyes.