I am not in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The Confederate flag represents the same thing to blacks as the Nazi flag represents to Jews,. — Ken Page Copy Share Image
I still want to be the candidate for guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks. — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
Note to secessionist Texans: now is the time to wave the Confederate Flag. — Melissa Harris-Lacewell Copy Share Image
This is said to us, even as this counterfeit president has legalized the Confederate Flag in Mississippi. — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
The only reason we used the Confederate flag was just because we were from the South, and we were proud of that. — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
It's time for the [Confederate] Flag to come down, because it just doesn't represent who we are as a people, as Americans… — Jack Hunter Copy Share Image
Respect whatever it is [ Confederate flag] that you have to respect, because it was a point in time, and put it… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The rainbow flag is beautiful because it's about love. The Confederate flag is ugly because it's about hate. It's pretty simple from… — Gilbert Baker Copy Share Image
Trump bumper sticker is the new Confederate flag. Absolutely. All Donald Trump is doing is making America hate again. — Charlamagne tha God Copy Share Image
The Confederate flag is one of those things that should only be seen on t-shirts, belt buckles and bumper stickers to help… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
I think that it's appropriate to have the Confederate flag perhaps in a museum, but it is not a unifying symbol. — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
I have white friends who have the Confederate flag on their license plates, and I have no issue with that if they… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
When I see the Confederate flag, I see the attempt to raise an empire in slavery. It really, really is that simple.… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“I feel guilty looking at those "People of Walmart" photos you see on the Internet. It's not cool to make fun of… — Celia Rivenbark Copy Share Image
I've seen too many comments, too many stories from a fan, or first-time fans that have come to a race in years… — Bubba Wallace Copy Share Image
Germany has spent the decades since World War II in national penance for Nazi crimes. America spent the decades after the Civil… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the bedsheet is a Confederate flag. I wonder how the Negro players feel about them. The worst part is that these… — Jim Bouton Copy Share Image
I heard someone say that concern over the [Confederate] Flag is sensitivity to micro-aggressions, to which my response is to say that… — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image
It's hard when the worst people in the country are cheering, the people with the confederate flag, the people that do anti-Semitism… — Michael Gerson Copy Share Image
“The CSS Alabama’s captain, Rafael Semmes, was a devout Catholic who saw the Civil War as a religious struggle. He associated Northern… — Andrew Lees Copy Share Image
What I’m talking about is more than recompense for past injustices—more than a handout, a payoff, hush money, or a reluctant bribe.… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“Yes, my friends, your hunger for history is still pretty segregated. Your knowledge of America often ends at the color line. You… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“When Ben unfurls the T-shirts, there are two small problems. First, it turns out that a large T-shirt in a Georgia gas… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Portland, Maine was the site of one of the northernmost skirmishes of the Civil War! Called the Battle of Portland Harbor, it… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Salty & Saucy Maine Copy Share Image
I think the ties to slavery and the terrible tragedy that followed the Civil War with Jim Crow and racial violence is… — William R. Ferris Copy Share Image
In South Carolina, the Confederate flag flies high on countless flagpoles. Those who defend this practice by saying it is part of… — Jack Schlossberg Copy Share Image
“...screaming about your rights as an American while rockin' the confederate flag is like arguing against gay marriage with a dick in… — Trae Crowder Copy Share Image
The people that don't want change, the ones that don't see how removing Confederate flag creates so much more opportunities for our… — Bubba Wallace Copy Share Image
Anyone who says the Confederate Flag is a symbol of hate should be required to go to sensitivity training classes. — Ezola B. Foster Copy Share Image
Now, that doesn't mean that individuals can't have Confederate flags on their property. They have the right to do that. But again,… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
No one should feel uncomfortable when they come to a NASCAR race, so it starts with Confederate flags. Get them out of… — Bubba Wallace Copy Share Image
For me, the things like the Confederate flag - I just don't think that it does anybody much good, and it certainly… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
Its foundations are laid, its cornerstone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that… — Alexander H. Stephens Copy Share Image
I don't fly the Confederate flag on my property, but I'm not going to try to belittle or embarrass anybody who wants… — Corey Stewart Copy Share Image
I'm proud to be next to the Confederate flag. That flag is not - it is not about racism folks. It's not… — Corey Stewart Copy Share Image
My dad was a cop, you know, and I grew up three houses down from people who used Confederate flags as curtains. — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
“(One bag contained the Confederate flag and a pouch filled with Virginia soil. Georgiana intended to give birth with the flag draped… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image