By some strange operation of magic I seem to have become the power of the land. — George B. McClellan
As far as military necessity will permit, religiously respect the constitutional rights — George B. McClellan
Here is a paper with which, if I cannot whip Bobbie Lee, I will be willing to go home! — George B. McClellan
Conscious of my own weakness, I can only seek fervently the guidance of the ruler of the universe — George B. McClellan
The moment for action has arrived, and I know that I can trust in you to save our country. — George B. McClellan
When this sad war is over we will all return to our homes, and feel that we can ask no higher — George B. McClellan
The union, which can alone insure internal peace, and external security to each state — George B. McClellan