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More from Ulysses S. Grant

  1. I leave comparisons to history, claiming only that I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right, constitutional, within the …

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  2. I never wanted to get out of a place as much as I did to get out of the presidency.

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  3. It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training. From the age of 17 I had never even wi…

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