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Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious,
O'er a' the ills o' life victorious.
Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious,
O'er a' the ills o' life victorious.
In defeat unbeatable; in victory unbearable.
In defeat unbeatable; in victory unbearable.
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
Our peace must be a peace of victors, not of the vanquished.
Our peace must be a peace of victors, not of the vanquished.
Before this time to-morrow I shall have gained a peerage, or
Westminister Abbey.
Before this time to-morrow I shall have gained a peerage, or
Westminister Abbey.
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.
The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.
The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.
We have met the enemy and they are ours.
We have met the enemy and they are ours.
