“Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate.”
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If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.
In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.
The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.
I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don't see how I can ever trust any human being again.