“We live a life of privilege. That doesn’t mean we can literally switch off these women, whose only fault was being born… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
If Lincoln's primary goal in the War was not the abolition of slavery but simply to preserve the Union, the question arises:… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
All wars are civil wars because all men are brothers... Each one owes infinitely more to the human race than to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The next time we met was at Appomattox, and the first thing that General Grant said to me when we stepped inside,… — James Longstreet Copy Share Image
The world has never had a good definition of the word liberty, and the American people, just now, are much in want… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I believe we should utilise any power we have for important issues that are bigger and beyond us. Whether it's with refugees… — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
If you look at my personal library, you will notice that it ranges from Henry James to Steig Larsson, from Margaret Atwood… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
Moammar Gadhafi and the revolt against Gadhafi was not started by the United States. It was started by the Libyan people. And… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I endeavored to give thanks to our Heavenly Father for all his mercies to me, for his preservation of me through all… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
For nearly five years the present Ministers have harassed every trade, worried every profession, and assailed or menaced every class, institution, and… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
If people really grew up, there would be no crime, no divorce, no Civil War reenactors....it's not like you think it will… — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
When I was 10 years old, I fled my homeland amid the bomb blasts of civil war in Sudan. — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
The pageant has passed. That day is over. But we linger, loath to think we shall see them no more together -… — Joshua Chamberlain Copy Share Image
I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I can not remember when I did not so think,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
It makes no sense for us to consider going back there and getting involved in what truly is a religious civil war.… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
During the civil war, the Sudanese government armed the Misseriya nomads as proxy. Even though both groups had coexisted quite well prior… — Rebecca Hamilton Copy Share Image
Oh, it is all folly, madness, a crime against civilization. — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
A major of colored troops is here with his party capturing negroes, with or without their consent....They are being conscripted. — John A. Logan Copy Share Image
It is not merely for to-day, but for all time to come that we should perpetuate for our children's children this great… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“What I wanted was to get away. But the moon was too far beyond, and there were white bits under me, where… — Tsitsi Dangarembga Copy Share Image
“Tolstoi made the writing of Stephen Crane on the Civil War seem like the brilliant imagining of a sick boy who had… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Syria is already in the grips of a civil war, unfortunately enough, and Egypt is moving in that direction. We would like… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Time sets all things right. Error lives but a day. Truth is eternal. — James Longstreet Copy Share Image
It's important to remember that the Jacobite Risings of the 18th century constituted a religious civil war, not a nationalistic movement. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image