The [Confederate] Flag is - literally - sewed division. People claim it means different things to different people, but it harkens back… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
The only argument you can make against having Confederate flag as spectacularly shown as it is around the south is the Nazis.… — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
The very first act of the Confederate Government was to send commissioners to Washington to make terms of peace, and to establish… — Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II 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
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
There is a reason it used to be a crime in the Confederate states to teach a slave to read: Literacy is… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Any Southern nationalist movement, especially one that wraps itself in the Confederate flag, is going to be viewed with suspicion, given the… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
“All people—white and colored, slave and free, Union and Confederate—shared a common humanity belied by their outward differences. In a time of… — Jennifer Chiaverini Copy Share Image
There are at the present moment many colored men in the Confederate army doing duty not only as cooks, servants and laborers… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
There are among us those that would criticize our Confederate ancestors. Would you allow a stranger to come into your house and… — Calvin Johnson Copy Share Image
It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“We stepped outside rather hurriedly and down the street to anonymous sanctuary among the buildings of San Francisco. "Promise me till your… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
If Wild Bill could have made his successful dash into our lines earlier in the day, the attuck would have been made… — Buffalo Bill Copy Share Image
Disagreeing with the fervent patriotism of the Confederates: "I think it's hard winning a war with words, gentlemen. . . . I'm… — Clark Gable 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
However, displayed right alongside all the Confederate flag paraphernalia is a bunch of American flag merch – American flag place mats, patriotic… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
“and the very old men--some in their brushed Confederate uniforms--on the porch and the lawn, talking of Miss Emily as if she… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I've been a soldier all my life. I've fought from the ranks on up, you know my service. But sir, I must… — Michael Shaara Copy Share Image
Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; its foundations are laid, its corner- stone rests, upon the great truth… — Alexander H. Stephens 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
I used to come out here every Fourth of July as a child to picnic and to swim on the island, to… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
“At this time General Albert Sidney Johnston commanded all the Confederate troops west of the Alleghany Mountains, with the exception of those… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
“As he reached the slight elevation he beheld the Confederate army sweeping down upon him. Their skirmish line fired at him, killing… — Warren Olney Copy Share Image
Instead of friends, I see in Washington only mortal enemies. Instead of loving the old flag of the stars and stripes, I… — Rose O'Neal Greenhow Copy Share Image
I salute South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Sen. Lindsey Graham for their calls to remove the Confederate battle flag from the… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
I am glad to see the Confederate battle flag gone from a place of honor at the South Carolina state capitol. — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
I still want to be the candidate for guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks. We can't beat George Bush unless… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
“Had her brother lived to face a trial, Asia surely would have been charged, for Booth used her home as a safe… — Jane Singer Copy Share Image
The dangers which threaten us are twofold: First, from the Confederate forces, composed of men whose earnest convictions and reckless bravery it… — Robert Dale Owen 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
The more I think of all that I have seen in the Confederate States, the more I feel inclined to say...'How can… — Arthur Fremantle Copy Share Image
There is a sort of Neo-Confederate thread that runs through these sort of pro-gun movements and the NRA movement. — Joy-Ann Reid Copy Share Image
These men of Law and their confederates ... the caterpillars of this Kingdom, who with their uncontrolled exactions and extortions, eat up… — Bathsua Makin 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
In the Confederate Army, an officer was judged by stark courage alone, and this made it possible for the Confederacy to live… — Chesty Puller 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
To me, poetry is spoken - not exclusively, but there's a mix of languages in it. That's what I liked about 'For… — Kevin Young 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
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