 I have done this upon what appear to me to be sufficient reasons. And yet I think it best for you to know that there are some things in regard to which, I am not quite satisfied with you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which, of course,...  Congressional Serial Set - Page 3931916Full view - About this book
 | Daniel George Macnamara - Massachusetts - 1899 - 568 pages
...you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you...reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm ; but 1 think that during General Burnslde's command of the army you have taken counsel of your ambition,... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - Presidents - 1899 - 474 pages
...your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself, which is a valuable, if not indispensable, quality. You are ambitious, which,...of the army you have taken counsel of your ambition solely, and thwarted him as much as you could; in which you did a great wrong to the country and to... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - Presidents - 1899 - 478 pages
...you. " I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you...confidence in yourself, which is a valuable, if not indispensable, quality. You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm.... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - Presidents - 1899 - 478 pages
...you. " I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you...confidence in yourself, which is a valuable, if not indispensable, quality. You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm.... | |
 | Intellect - 1899 - 848 pages
...also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. Yon have confidenca in yourself, which is a valuable if not an indispensable quality. You are ambitions, which, within reaaonible bounds, does good rather than harm ; but I think that during General... | |
 | Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 pages
...you. I believe you to be a brave and skillful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you...confidence in yourself, which is a valuable, if not indispensable, quality. You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm.... | |
 | Herman Haupt - Generals - 1901 - 350 pages
...you. I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you...an indispensable quality. You are ambitious, which, with reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm; but I think that during General Burnside's command... | |
 | Herman Haupt - Generals - 1901 - 346 pages
...believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mis politics with your profession, in which you are right....an indispensable quality. You are ambitious, which, with reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm; but I think that during General Burnside's command... | |
 | Noah Brooks - 1901 - 264 pages
...I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe that you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you...confidence in yourself, which is a valuable, if not indispensable, quality. You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm;... | |
 | Henry Ketcham - Presidents - 1901 - 516 pages
...I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe that you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you...confidence in yourself, which is a valuable, if not indispensable, quality. You are ambitious, which, within reason, does good rather than harm ; but I... | |
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