Every post is honorable in which a man can serve his country.

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.

I have often though how much happier I should have been, if instead of accepting of a command under such circumstances, I had taken my musket upon my shoulders…

But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I this day declare with …

Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and it…

I am conscious of having served England as I served my own country.

To all who mourn a son, a brother, a husband, a father, a friend - I can only offer you the gratitude of a nation, for your loved one served his country with d…