Daniel H. Hill Quotes

"There was a nuisance in the service known as the army correspondent."
- Daniel H. Hill
(Related: Army, Service)

"As the knight of the quill never ventured into the fight, and only snuffed the battle afar, he knew nothing accurately of battles, but managed to pick up a few real or supposed incidents from the wounded and from stragglers."
- Daniel H. Hill
(Related: Battle, Fight, Knight, Nothing)

"But the admiration for Jackson was by no means confined to his own soldiers and to his own section."
- Daniel H. Hill
(Related: Admiration, Soldiers)

"Faculty met, and after the usual business, some conversation was had about certain students being addicted to drinking, and it was reported that a citizen of the village had informed a member of the Faculty that there was a good deal of drinking this term among the students."
- Daniel H. Hill
(Related: Business, Being, Conversation, Drinking, Students)

"Jackson was not a religious man when he came to Lexington."
- Daniel H. Hill
(Related: Man, Religious)

"Jackson went from the professor's chair to the officer's saddle. He carried with him the very elements of character which made him odious as a teacher; but I never saw him in an arbitrary mood."
- Daniel H. Hill
(Related: Character)

"Jackson, however, persevered. He joined the Franklin Debating Society, an institution that had been in existence over fifty years, and had enrolled in its membership some of the ablest men in Virginia."
- Daniel H. Hill
(Related: Men, Society, Existence, Years)

"Our gloomy Presbyterian ideas encourage fear of God, not love for him."
- Daniel H. Hill
(Related: Love, God, Fear, Ideas)

"Train our children to love God."
- Daniel H. Hill
(Related: Love, God, Children)

"Let our children be taught love love love."
- Daniel H. Hill
(Related: Love, Children)