“An apocryphal story recounts the dilhemma of a man during the Civil War who could not decide whether to join the Confederate… — John Frohnmayer Copy Share Image
Former police chief of Houston once said of me: “Frank Abagnale could write a check on toilet paper, drawn on the Confederate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel that we are on the eve of a new era, when there is to be great harmony between the Federal… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
I know the GOP is called the stupid party, but the idea that Republicans can have the Confederate flag hung around their… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
I can see why many Southerners, black ones in particular, don't like the implication that Southernness and the Confederate heritage are one… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
In the beginning of the war, Southern women wanted their men to leave - in droves, and as quickly as possible. They… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
Growing up, my birthday was always Confederate Memorial Day. It helped to create this profound sense of awareness about the Civil War… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Unusual financial activity: none, unless you count the fact that someone in the family is way too into Civil War biographies. (Can… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I've been a soldier all my life. I've fought from the ranks on up, you know my service. But sir, I must… — Michael Shaara Copy Share Image
I used to come out here every Fourth of July as a child to picnic and to swim on the island, to… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
What I’m talking about is more than recompense for past injustices—more than a handout, a payoff, hush money, or a reluctant bribe.… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
We are all naturally seekers of wonders. We travel far to see the majesty of old ruins, the venerable forms of the… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
“This was crazy. Celeste had merely said her relatives would love to have her stay with them, they had plenty of room.… — Shelley Noble Copy Share Image
And just think, fellow Southrons, what kind of a Confederate nation we could have, if after independence, politicians abandoned equivocation and spoke… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
There were 315,000 slave owners in the Union Army (with 200,000 in the Confederate Army) and the men who walked away from… — John Coleman Copy Share Image
If your great-great-grandfather participated on the Confederate side, and you hold some sentimental value to that, and you want to fly the… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
The flags of the Confederate States of America were very important and a matter of great pride to those citizens living in… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
A thing when I was writing the movie 'The hateful eight' was, I hate The Confederate cause. I've always felt that they… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
South Carolina, as a matter of compromise, displays the Confederate flag on a flagpole in front of the state capitol. Because I… — John Edwards Copy Share Image
'Confederate,' in all of our minds, will be an alternative-history show. It's a science-fiction show. One of the strengths of science fiction… — D. B. Weiss Copy Share Image
It takes a willful disregard of history to appreciate how white Southerners could look at the Confederate battle flag and see states'… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
“A Georgia volunteer, afterward a colonel in the Confederate service, said: “I fought through the civil war and have seen men shot… — Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Copy Share Image
The silent colossal National Lie that is the support and confederate of all the tyrannies and shams and inequalities and unfairnesses that… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The landscape in Montgomery and in the South is just saturated with imagery. Markers are everywhere. There's a marker for the first… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
“We have a historical chance. Imagine the power which Egypt, Iran, and Turkey have, are working in one organization. We have the… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
Maybe we've been brainwashed by 130 years of Yankee history, but Southern identity now has more to do with food, accents, manners,… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image