It was a time of madness, the sort of mad-hysteria that always presages war. There seems to be nothing left but war--when any population in any sort of a nation gets violently angry, civilization falls down and religion forsakes its… — Rebecca Latimer Felton Copy Share Image
The utter helplessness of a conquered people is perhaps the most tragic feature of a civil war or any other sort of war. — Rebecca Latimer Felton Copy Share Image
When white men were willing to put their own offspring in the kitchen and corn field and allowed them to be sold into bondage… — Rebecca Latimer Felton Copy Share Image
It was a marvel, an enigma in abolition latitudes, that the slaves did not rise en-masse, at the beginning of hostilities. — Rebecca Latimer Felton Copy Share Image
It was a time of madness, the sort of mad-hysteria that always presages war. There seems to be nothing left but war--when any population… — Rebecca Latimer Felton Copy Share Image