There never will be anything more interesting than that…

The very same British and American families who had combined to wreck the Indian textile industry in the promotion of the opium trade [...]…

— John Coleman

“After the American civil war, the U. S. Navy also joined the anti-slave patrols in the Atlantic.”

— Thomas Sowell

Thus ended the great American Civil War, which must upon the whole be considered the noblest and least avoidable of all the great mass…

— Winston Churchill

Yes, the small village that we live in, in Virginia, is a very interesting place, in terms of its Civil War history, because it…

— Geraldine Brooks

It may be that the most interesting American struggle is the struggle to set oneself free from the limits one is born to, and…

— Greil Marcus

I think it's very interesting how an American network chooses to tell this story. We don't name one country the good guy and the…

— Demian Bichir

It's interesting in American culture. We like to build people up and then push them off the pedestal, and then we want to see…

— Simon Rex

Hip-hop is interesting, but American pop music doesn't have the kind of diversity that the UK does.

— Casey Spooner

I think it's interesting being American, the expectations for an American guy, and the image that has to be projected. 'Oh, I can't wear…

— Beck

The American Civil War produced carnage that has often been thought reserved for the combination of technological proficiency and inhumanity characteristic of a later…

— Drew Gilpin Faust

From infancy, I had been accustomed to hear pro and con discussions of slavery and the American Civil War. Although the British government finally…

— Emmeline Pankhurst

The 1860 election became a referendum on the southern way of life.

— Bruce Catton

We all declare for liberty; but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing. With some the word liberty…

— Abraham Lincoln

Strange, (is it not?) that battles, martyrs, blood, even assassination should so condense - perhaps only really lastingly condense - a Nationality.

— Walt Whitman

It cost about 75 cents to kill a man in Ceasar's time. The price rose to about $3,000 per man during the Napoleonic wars;…

— Homer Bone