Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.

Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.

Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.

Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.

But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.

But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.

I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.

I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.

In defeat unbeatable; in victory unbearable.

In defeat unbeatable; in victory unbearable.

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.

Who thought he'd won
The field as certain as a gun.

Who thought he'd won
The field as certain as a gun.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

From what far, heavenly height of hope
Didst thou descend to light our way,
Cleaving with flash read more

From what far, heavenly height of hope
Didst thou descend to light our way,
Cleaving with flash of snowy robe
Time's dusky veil of twilight gray?