"United we stand, divided we fall."
"It is better to be alone than in bad company."
"It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company."
"True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation."
"Permit me Sir to add, that Policy alone in our Present Circumstances, seems to demand that every Satisfaction which can reasonably be requested, should be given to those Veteran Troops who, through al..."
"In modern wars, the longest purse must chiefly determine the event."
"Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder."
"The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph."
"To anticipate and prevent disasters is the part of prudence. I hope your measures will be calculated accordingly."
"We should never despair; our situation before has been unpromising and has changed for the better, so I trust, it will again."
"Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all."