I never could be a partisan leader - a man of one idea.

The power of noble deeds is to be preserved and passed on to the future.

The inspiration of a noble cause enables men to do things they did not dream themselves capable of before

But the cause for which we fought was higher; our thought wider... That thought was our power.

We pass now quickly from each other's sight; but I know full well that where beyond these passing scenes you shall be, there will be Heaven.

We know not of the future and cannot plan for it much.

The pageant has passed. That day is over. But we linger, loath to think we shall see them no more together - these men, these horses, these colors afield.

I know in whom all my highest hopes and dearest joys are centered. I know in whom my whole heart can rest — so sweetly and so surely.

The word was enough. It ran like fire along the line, from man to man, and rose into a shout, with which they sprang forward upon the enemy, now not 30 yards away.

A radiant fellowship of the fallen.

I am not of Virginia blood; she is of mine.

A simple mind and a loving heart is a source of miracle.

Were it not better to forget Than to remember and regret?

Marriage is a living sign that truly communicates the love of Christ and the Church.

I felt the sort of soaring, ceilingless tedium that transcends tedium and becomes worry.

See, decide, attack, reverse.

Delicacy is to the affections what grace is to the beauty.

My experience is that Delhi behaves the way the leadership defines.

I was always interested in doing it, but I was so content with my life that I didn't really go after it.

To receive gratitude with grace is a form of gratitude by itself, and not always an easy art to master.

People talk to me a lot about, "Why don't you ever rebel?" And I feel like I do rebel. To me, rebelling is - is that rush you get when you sing a song about someone and you know they're in the crowd.