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But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.
But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
Victory and defeat are each of the same price.
Victory and defeat are each of the same price.
To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.
To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.
They see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victors belong
the spoils of the enemy.
They see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victors belong
the spoils of the enemy.
Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the Attack.
Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the Attack.
We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.
We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.
Not one of all the purple host
Who took the flag to-day
Can tell the definition
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Not one of all the purple host
Who took the flag to-day
Can tell the definition
So clear of victory,
As he, defeated, dying,
On whose forbidden ear
The distant strains of triumph
Break agonized and clear.
