I believe that we are again engaged in a great civil war, a cultural way that's about to hijack your birthright to… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
Few generals were as brilliant as Robert E. Lee and few battles as titanic -- and puzzling -- as Gettysburg. Why did… — Jay Winik Copy Share Image
This will be a great day in our history; the date of a New Revolution - quite as much needed as the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“All war is civil war, for it is always man against man, spilling his own blood, tearing out his own entrails.” — Fenelon Bonavides Neto Copy Share Image
I used to do Civil War re-enacting between the ages of 15 and 19. I was part of a unit that was… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Success and glory are in the advance, disaster and shame lurk in the rear. — John Pope Copy Share Image
The time was not yet ripe for the growth of mathematical science among us, and any development that might have taken place… — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
“warfare would be waged west of the Mississippi as it had been earlier against the Abenakis, Cherokees, Shawnees, Muskogees, and even Christian… — Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Copy Share Image
“When you have a strong conservative streak in your society,” Zeyk would say, “which detaches itself from the progressive streak, that’s when… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“The industrialized mass nature of school goes back to the very beginning, to the common school and the normal school and the… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I don't s'pose anybody on earth likes gingerbread better'n I do-and gets less'n I do. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“The curtains were not yet drawn and with the moonlight spreading across the room, I could see clearly. I undressed and slipped… — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
You can be strong without being involved in every single civil war around the world. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
We assume that we've come so far as compassionate citizens of the world if we do choose to read the news, yet… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
In firing his gun, John Brown has merely told what time of day it is. It is high noon. — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
“The hen is the wisest of all the animal creation, because she never cackles until the egg is laid.” — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We must enlist our own snake and strike like a cobra against their vitals with an attack on Washington. — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
The number-one affliction of all of our veterans, of all of our wars - Iraq, Vietnam, back to the Civil War -… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
“I'm American. Like I told you. And I'm American and not something else because they failed that day. They couldn't do it… — Lance Weller Copy Share Image
My own father was a refugee from the Spanish civil war in the 1930s, later going on to become a BBC radio… — Michael Portillo Copy Share Image
Our movement was a great success; I think the most successful military movement of my life. But I expect to receive more… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
Virtually all of Africa's civil wars were started by politically marginalized or excluded groups. — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
So we didn't get the denominations and the separate congregations really till about into Civil War time. What's happened then, of course,… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
An American leader would be derelict of duty if he did not seek to understand all his options in such unprecedented circumstances.… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
