“Jesse and Frank James were the most well-known military-trained gang members” — Carter F. Smith Copy Share Image
There is neither a foreign war nor a civil war; there is only just and unjust war. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“There never will be anything more interesting than that American Civil War.” — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
I'd done the method bit before from, like, age 15 to 19. I was a Civil War re-enactor. — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
The greatest curse that can befall a free people, is civil war. — Alexander H. Stephens Copy Share Image
My trust is in the mercy and wisdom of a kind Providence, who ordereth all things for our good. — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
Strange, (is it not?) that battles, martyrs, blood, even assassination should so condense - perhaps only really lastingly condense - a Nationality. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
We know what the Dixie flag represents and its heritage; the Civil War was fought over States rights. — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
The fall of Eastern Aleppo marks a watershed in the five-year Syrian civil war. Opposition forces first took part of the city… — Margaret Warner Copy Share Image
“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
Segregation was a burden for many blacks, because the end of the civil war and the amendments added to the constitution elevated… — Ed Smith Copy Share Image
The defence of human liberty against the aggressions of despotic power have been always the most efficient in States where domestic slavery… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
Thousands of Liberians settled in the United States in the 1990s and early 2000s when their country was devastated by Civil Wars. — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
“Until the Civil War there was scarcely a man in public life in New Orleans or Louisiana who had not fought at… — Herbert Asbury Copy Share Image
Let me tell you what is coming… Your fathers and husbands, your sons and brothers, will be herded at the point of… — Sam Houston Copy Share Image
“Like the magnolia tree, She bends with the wind, Trials and tribulation may weather her, Yet, after the storm her beauty blooms,… — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
...I never heard him abuse an enemy. Some of the cruel things said about President Lincoln, particularly in the North, used to… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
[The South] is ****ed for its virtues and praised for its faults, and there are those who wish its annihilation. But most… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
The firing on that fort will inaugurate a civil war greater than any the world has yet seen…you will lose us every… — Robert Toombs Copy Share Image
But in a larger sense, we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“According to the history books, the decisive battle that ended the Ankh-Morpork Civil War was fought between two handfuls of bone-weary men… — Terry Pratchett 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
For my generation - the "Children of Nixon," as I call us in the book - the Lebanese civil war was an… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
The American tradition of foreign policy exceptionalism, our grand strategy as a nation, reaches back much further. Really at the turn -… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
“None of this means of course that Robert E. Lee wasn't influenced by his father, or didn't inherit some of his better… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
“So the women would not forgive. Their passion remained intact, carefully guarded and nurtured by the bitter knowledge of all they had… — Howard Bahr Copy Share Image
“far as General Johnston is concerned, I think Davis did him a great injustice in this particular. I had know the general… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Comrades! The kulak uprising in your five districts must be crushed without pity. You must make example of these people. (1) Hang… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“Lincoln embraced the Declaration of Independence before and during the Civil War to justify both prosecuting the war and abolishing slavery, Wilson… — Mark R. Levin Copy Share Image
“Imagine us saying to children: "In the last fifty or so years, the human race has become aware of a great deal… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Rapid change of conditions in all human affairs bring unexpected results. — William C. Oates Copy Share Image
Forward, forward, men! Drive those fellows out of those woods! Forward! For God's sake forward! — John F. Reynolds Copy Share Image
I think to lose Kentucky is nearly the same as to lose the whole game. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
My family has served the country in almost every major war since the Civil War. — Jack Scalia Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t that Nell was weak. It was that the world was dangerous.” — Kelsey Brickl Copy Share Image
In regard to this Great Book, I have but to say, it is the best gift God has given to man. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I was always a friend of southern rights, but an enemy of southern wrongs. — Benjamin Butler Copy Share Image
There are some places where history just grabs you by the jugular. This is one of them. — Simon Schama Copy Share Image