"In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might."
"Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse."
"As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us."
"It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary."
"All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope."
"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."