Our God Was My Shield. His Protecting

I Was Afraid The Fire Would Not Be Hot Enough For Me To Distinguish Myself.

All I Am And All I Have Is At The Service Of My Country.

Madam, If Your Son Were To Come Home And Try To Shirk Duty, You Ought To Shut Your Door In His Face And Treat Him As A Renegade Unworthy Of Your Name Or Regard.

Through Life Let Your Principal Object Be The Discharge Of Duty.

I Yield To No Man In Sympathy For The Gallant Men Under My Command; But I Am Obliged To Sweat Them Tonight, So That I May Save Their Blood Tomorrow.