My religious beliefs teach me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has fixed the time of my death. I do not concern myself with that, but to be always ready whenever it may overtake me. That is the way all men should live, and all men would be equally brave.
The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth.
Duty is ours; consequences are God’s.
Never take counsel of your fears.
My religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has fixed the time for my death. I do not concern myself about that, but to always be ready, no matter when it may overtake me.
Always mystify, mislead and surprise the enemy if possible.