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title: "Top Civil war Proverbs"
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> [The colored man has been accustomed all his life to lean on the white man, and if a good officer is placed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ulysses-s-grant/the-colored-man-has-been-accustomed-all-his-life-to-lean-on-the-white/)

[Ulysses S. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ulysses-s-grant/)

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> [I am out of money,we are all out of money,but we dont need money down here- Dont need anything but Men ,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-connolly/i-am-out-of-money-we-are-all-out-of-money-but-we-dont-need-money-down/)

[James A. Connolly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-connolly/)

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> [“England's civil war had ended in a consensus as the English discovered that they hated foreigners more than they hated their own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/len-deighton/england-s-civil-war-had-ended-in-a-consensus-as-the-english/)

[Len Deighton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/len-deighton/)

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> [Darkest of all Decembers ever has my life known, Sitting here by the embers, stunned, helpless, alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-boykin-chesnut/darkest-of-all-decembers-ever-has-my-life-known-sitting-here-by-the/)

[Mary Boykin Chesnut](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-boykin-chesnut/)

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> [If you print money like in Zimbabwe... the purchasing power of money goes down, and the standards of living go down, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marc-faber/if-you-print-money-like-in-zimbabwe-the-purchasing-power-of-money/)

[Marc Faber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marc-faber/)

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> [During the Civil War, the fledgling Republican Party constructed the nation's first activist government, using taxes to fund social welfare legislation for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heather-cox-richardson/during-the-civil-war-the-fledgling-republican-party-constructed-the/)

[Heather Cox Richardson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heather-cox-richardson/)

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> [America after Trump may be more like the European Union; a rambling alliance of interstate compacts, rather than the forced marriage of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joy-reid/america-after-trump-may-be-more-like-the-european-union-a-rambling/)

[Joy Reid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joy-reid/)

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> [Thus ended the great American Civil War, which must upon the whole be considered the noblest and least avoidable of all the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winston-churchill/thus-ended-the-great-american-civil-war-which-must-upon-the-whole-be/)

[Winston Churchill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winston-churchill/)

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> [Abraham Lincoln - the spirit incarnate of those who won victory in the Civil War - was the true representative of this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theodore-roosevelt/abraham-lincoln-the-spirit-incarnate-of-those-who-won-victory-in-the/)

[Theodore Roosevelt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theodore-roosevelt/)

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> [“Other corporations have asserted Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination as well as asserted that the Fourteenth Amendment—passed after the Civil War to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thom-hartmann/other-corporations-have-asserted-fifth-amendment-rights-against-self/)

[Thom Hartmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thom-hartmann/)

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> [No State, upon it own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union. Resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/no-state-upon-it-own-mere-motion-can-lawfully-get-out-of-the-union/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [Well, it's an ancestral tribe. These were immigrants from north of Germany who came here about the time of the Civil War,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kurt-vonnegut/well-it-s-an-ancestral-tribe-these-were-immigrants-from-north-of/)

[Kurt Vonnegut](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kurt-vonnegut/)

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> [I think a lot of Civil War stuff is written - As they say, history is written by the victors. And one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-radnor/i-think-a-lot-of-civil-war-stuff-is-written-as-they-say-history-is/)

[Josh Radnor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-radnor/)

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> [“The history of this nation up through the Civil War shows how difficult the establishment of a federal authority can be when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-isaacson/the-history-of-this-nation-up-through-the-civil-war-shows-how/)

[Walter Isaacson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-isaacson/)

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> [The Emancipation Proclamation, signed by President Abraham Lincoln, was put into effect on January 1, 1863, but news of the Proclamation and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/corrine-brown/the-emancipation-proclamation-signed-by-president-abraham-lincoln-was/)

[Corrine Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/corrine-brown/)

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> [“Going by current developments, India is sure to catch up - not in 50, but in another 20 years - with America...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dr-deepak-hiwale-aka-dr-dee/going-by-current-developments-india-is-sure-to-catch-up-not-in-50-but/)

[Dr Deepak Hiwale, aka 'Dr Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dr-deepak-hiwale-aka-dr-dee/)

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> [ This \[Magna Carta\] has been forced from the King. It constitutes an insult to the Holy See, a serious weakening of the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-innocent-iii/this-magna-carta-has-been-forced-from-the-king-it-constitutes-an/)

[Pope Innocent III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-innocent-iii/)

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> [“Thus, in that inevitable taking of sides which comes from selection and emphasis in history, I prefer to try to tell the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/howard-zinn/thus-in-that-inevitable-taking-of-sides-which-comes-from-selection/)

[Howard Zinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/howard-zinn/)

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> [“I believe — I daily find it proved — that we can get nothing in this world worth keeping, not so much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-bronte/i-believe-i-daily-find-it-proved-that-we-can-get-nothing-in-this/)

[Charlotte Brontë](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-bronte/)

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> [“Since Ulysses S. Grant’s spelling could border on the eccentric, I have taken the liberty of correcting that and his punctuation and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-chernow/since-ulysses-s-grant-s-spelling-could-border-on-the-eccentric-i-have/)

[Ron Chernow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-chernow/)

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> [Intervention in Syria is not an option. President Obama has already helped foment this civil war and supported the al-Qaeda jihadists. This…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-paul/intervention-in-syria-is-not-an-option-president-obama-has-already/)

[Ron Paul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-paul/)

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> [“Where I grew up, death is a constant visitor. A virus, bacteria, a parasite; drought and famine; soldiers, and torturers; could bring…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ayaan-hirsi-ali/where-i-grew-up-death-is-a-constant-visitor-a-virus-bacteria-a/)

[Ayaan Hirsi Ali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ayaan-hirsi-ali/)

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> [“I always wanted to be a sad white girl. I wanted to be sad like Lana Del Rey. I wanted a sadness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-soto/i-always-wanted-to-be-a-sad-white-girl-i-wanted-to-be-sad-like-lana/)

[Christopher Soto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-soto/)

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> [You can't have anything valuable in your house. Niggers will break in and take it all! Everything white people don't like about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-rock/you-can-t-have-anything-valuable-in-your-house-niggers-will-break-in/)

[Chris Rock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-rock/)

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> [Emancipation is the demand of civilization. That is a principle; everything else is an intrigue.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/emancipation-is-the-demand-of-civilization-that-is-a-principle/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Fondly do we hope, ferverently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/fondly-do-we-hope-ferverently-do-we-pray-that-this-mighty-scourge-of/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [Tennessee will not furnish a single man for coercion, but fifty thousand, if necessary, for the defense of our rights, or those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isham-g-harris/tennessee-will-not-furnish-a-single-man-for-coercion-but-fifty/)

[Isham G. Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isham-g-harris/)

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> [I do know that you have to choose between the logic of reconciliation and the logic of justice. Pure justice leads to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-michnik/i-do-know-that-you-have-to-choose-between-the-logic-of-reconciliation/)

[Adam Michnik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-michnik/)

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> [I was watching TV and saw people with masks, weapons, and grenades. I thought, Is that really possible? Could we be here…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nadine-labaki/i-was-watching-tv-and-saw-people-with-masks-weapons-and-grenades-i/)

[Nadine Labaki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nadine-labaki/)

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> [I never knew what to do with a paper except to put it in a side pocket or pass it to a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ulysses-s-grant/i-never-knew-what-to-do-with-a-paper-except-to-put-it-in-a-side/)

[Ulysses S. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ulysses-s-grant/)

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> [He raised his hands, not to strike, but in benediction. Lincoln was the grandest figure of the fiercest civil war. He is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-green-ingersoll/he-raised-his-hands-not-to-strike-but-in-benediction-lincoln-was-the/)

[Robert Green Ingersoll](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-green-ingersoll/)

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> [“A brick could be used to start a civil war. And then that same brick could be used to start building the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jarod-kintz/a-brick-could-be-used-to-start-a-civil-war-and-then-that-same-brick/)

[Jarod Kintz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jarod-kintz/)

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> [Granted that every war is madness-civil war, fratricide, is the worst of all; it reaches deeper into ugliness, cruelty and absurdity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elie-wiesel/granted-that-every-war-is-madness-civil-war-fratricide-is-the-worst/)

[Elie Wiesel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elie-wiesel/)

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> [Since the civil war in Laos was resumed in earnest in 1963, American participation has been veiled in secrecy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/since-the-civil-war-in-laos-was-resumed-in-earnest-in-1963-american/)

[Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/)

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> [Slavery cannot exist a day or an hour anywhere, unless it is supported by local police regulations.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-a-douglas/slavery-cannot-exist-a-day-or-an-hour-anywhere-unless-it-is-supported/)

[Stephen A. Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-a-douglas/)

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> [The time for compromise has now passed, and the South is determined to maintain her position, and make all who oppose her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jefferson-davis/the-time-for-compromise-has-now-passed-and-the-south-is-determined-to/)

[Jefferson Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jefferson-davis/)

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> [Nor should the U.S. military be forced to remain in Iraq essentially as an army for one side of a civil war.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-defazio/nor-should-the-u-s-military-be-forced-to-remain-in-iraq-essentially/)

[Peter DeFazio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-defazio/)

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> [Quit thinking about what Bobby Lee's gonna do to us and start thinking about what we're going to do to him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ulysses-s-grant/quit-thinking-about-what-bobby-lee-s-gonna-do-to-us-and-start/)

[Ulysses S. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ulysses-s-grant/)

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> [During the Civil War, on hearing complaints that Gen. Ulysses S. Grant drank alcohol to excess Find out what Grant drinks and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/during-the-civil-war-on-hearing-complaints-that-gen-ulysses-s-grant/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [The enemy has assailed my outposts in heavy force. I have fallen back on the line of Bull Run and will make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-g-t-beauregard/the-enemy-has-assailed-my-outposts-in-heavy-force-i-have-fallen-back/)

[P. G. T. Beauregard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-g-t-beauregard/)

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                        "text": "“I always wanted to be a sad white girl. I wanted to be sad like Lana Del Rey. I wanted a sadness so universal, it'd move everyone to tears. A sadness everyone could related to. \"I want a summertime, summertime sadness\". My sadness is about domestic violence, homelessness, gender dysphoria, intergenerational trauma passed down from Salvdorean Civil War, etc, etc. My sadness is something to observe, consume, sympathize, but NOT EMPATHAZE WITH (not to mobilize for). Most people do not know how to interact with my sadness. My sadness is so multifaceted, it speaks twenty languages.”",
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                        "text": "You can't have anything valuable in your house. Niggers will break in and take it all! Everything white people don't like about black people, black people don't like about black people. It's like our own personal civil war. On one side, there's black people. On the other, you've got niggers. The niggers have got to go. I love black people, but I hate niggers. I am tired of niggers. Tired, tired, tired.",
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                        "text": "Tennessee will not furnish a single man for coercion, but fifty thousand, if necessary, for the defense of our rights, or those of our Southern brethren.",
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                        "text": "I was watching TV and saw people with masks, weapons, and grenades. I thought, Is that really possible? Could we be here yet again? And go into civil war one more time?",
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