"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

27 April 2016

Happy birthday, Grant.



Ulysses S. Grant was born on this day in 1822.

I don't underrate the value of military knowledge, but if men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.

Ulysses S. Grant

The American Experience production, U.S. Grant: Warrior ...

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