Duke Of Wellington Quotes

Publish and be damned.

I acknowledge that I should not like to see again such loss as I sustained on the 23rd September, even if attended by such a gain.

God deliver me from my friends! I'll take care of my enemies myself.

My rule always was to do the business of the day in the day.

I have seen their backs before.

It is not the business of generals to shoot one another.

A great country ought not to make little wars.

If you believe that you will believe anything.

I see no reason to suppose these machines will ever force themselves into general use.

When my journal appears many statues must come down.

The whole art of war consists of guessing at what is on the other side of the hill.

I don't know what effect these men will have on the enemy but by God they frighten me.

Call on a business man at business times only and on business transact your business and go about your business in order to give him time to finish his busmess.