Our property, we've taken the position that we're phasing out the Confederate flag. — Brian France Copy Share Image
I reject the mobs tearing down statues of our history - north and south, Union and Confederate, founding fathers and veterans. — Tate Reeves Copy Share Image
I can think of no better way to honor our fallen Civil War Union soldiers than by reminding Confederate flag-wavers that our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Obelisks don't grow from the soil, and stone men and iron horses are never built without purpose.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My name is Natasha Trethewey, and I was born in Gulfport, Mississippi, in 1966, exactly 100 years to the day that Mississippi… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
In a landscape littered with all of this imagery about the nobility of the Civil War and the Confederate effort and struggle,… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
On Monument Avenue in Richmond, Va., there are statues of five Confederate luminaries and then, incongruously in this company, one of Arthur… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
Confederate monuments belong in museums where we can study and reflect on that terrible history, not in places of honor across our… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
I desire my children to be educated south of the Mason Dixon line and always to retain right of domicile in the… — J. E. B. Stuart Copy Share Image
At least in cities where the Confederate Army established a base of operations, young women were overwhelmed by the number of prospective… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
I've seen too many comments, too many stories from a fan, or first-time fans that have come to a race in years… — Bubba Wallace Copy Share Image
Sir" said Mrs. Meade indignantly. "There are NO deserters in the Confederate army." "I beg your pardon," said Rhett with mock humility.… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
When I see the Confederate flag, I see the attempt to raise an empire in slavery. It really, really is that simple.… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
In many ways, the North won the Civil War militarily and then lost the peace. You know, a group of writers, included… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
There are at the present moment many colored men in the Confederate army doing duty not only as cooks, servants and laborers… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
There are among us those that would criticize our Confederate ancestors. Would you allow a stranger to come into your house and… — Calvin Johnson Copy Share Image
It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“In the morning we shed our blue sheep’s clothing. Our border shirts came out of satchels and onto our backs. We preferred… — Daniel Woodrell Copy Share Image
“History textbooks still present Union and Confederate sympathizers as equally idealistic. The North fought to hold the Union together, while the South… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
I intend to talk about race during this election in the South because the Republicans have been talking about it since 1968… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
“They held the funeral on the second day, with the town coming to look at Miss Emily beneath a mass of bought… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The American people were, in the beginning, Revolutionaries and Tories. The American people ever since have been Revolutionaries and Tories. They have… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
The sacred obligation to the Union soldiers must not - will not be forgotten nor neglected. But those who fought against the… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
“Having preserved the Union and saved white workers from competing with slave labor, the North could magnanimously acquiesce to such Confederate meretriciousness… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Slavery remained in the Deep South by other names - in prison programs with charges over nothing and eternal debt that threatened… — David Swanson Copy Share Image
My position on how to address the Confederate flag is clear. In Florida, we acted, moving the flag from the state grounds… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
Respect whatever it is [ Confederate flag] that you have to respect, because it was a point in time, and put it… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I hope we get pulled over, he says. I'd like to see how the cop responds to a black man wearing a… — John Green Copy Share Image
I do not like the Confederate flag. It excludes me, profoundly. And if many good people fought honorably to defend it, I… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
Before my troops reached the little city, and before the people of Fredericksburg knew that any part of the Confederate army was… — James Longstreet Copy Share Image
The Confederate flag is one of those things that should only be seen on t-shirts, belt buckles and bumper stickers to help… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
The flag that was the symbol of slavery on the high seas for a long time was not the Confederate battle flag,… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
I believe that the flag of the Confederate States of America is a painful symbol and reminder of racial injustice and slavery… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
I think the ties to slavery and the terrible tragedy that followed the Civil War with Jim Crow and racial violence is… — William R. Ferris Copy Share Image
“By 1864 Wall Streeters had spies in the Confederate high command and could learn southern battle plans before colonels in the Army… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
I think that it's appropriate to have the Confederate flag perhaps in a museum, but it is not a unifying symbol. — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
The Confederate flag is a divisive presence - it's the opposite of everything my artistry means and represents. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
In the Confederate Army, an officer was judged by stark courage alone, and this made it possible for the Confederacy to live… — Chesty Puller Copy Share Image
Anyone who says the Confederate Flag is a symbol of hate should be required to go to sensitivity training classes. — Ezola B. Foster Copy Share Image