The platform we had in Dallas, the 1984 Republican platform, all the ideas we supported there - from tax policy, to foreign… — Trent Lott Copy Share Image
We've got to replace the statues of Jefferson Davis and JZ George in the U.S. Capitol, and the people of Mississippi ought… — Mike Espy Copy Share Image
Remember me, Jefferson Davis Middle. I was your savior. I was your knight in shining armor. And each of you were the… — Danny Mcbride Copy Share Image
Of course, Mississippi participates in federal matching programs for everything from preserving the post-Civil War home of Jefferson Davis to beaver control. — Ronnie Musgrove Copy Share Image
“He is the kind of person I should expect to rescue one from a mad dog at any risk but then insist… — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
“The extraordinary outpouring of bipartisan concern blotted out the scandals of Grant’s presidency and restored him to his rightful niche in the… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“Okay, first of all, they don't "consider" Jefferson Davis racist, he was President of the Confederacy, his racism is not up for… — T.J. Kirk Copy Share Image
“In early September, convinced that the best way to defend Richmond was to divert attention to Washington, Lee had decided to invade… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
The landscape in Montgomery and in the South is just saturated with imagery. Markers are everywhere. There's a marker for the first… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Although each of these disparate groups trusted Garfield, it was not until they were plunged into a common grief and fear that… — Candice Millard Copy Share Image
Our situation illustrates the American idea that governments rest on the consent of the governed, and that it is the right of… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
“Criticism of Davis was neither new nor unusual, for his Confederacy was by no means a monolithic state. Secession had been imposed… — Burke Davis Copy Share Image
“FALSE EQUIVALENCY If you compare the Koch brothers to George Soros and you compare MSNBC to FOX News then why not compare… — E. Landon Hobgood Copy Share Image
“I’m gonna make race the basis of politics in this state, and I’m gonna make it the basis of politics in this… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
“When Lincoln was running for the House of Representatives from Illinois, he was charged with being “a scoffer at religion,” wrote the… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“The actual cabin fell into disrepair probably before Lincoln became president. According to research by D. T. Pitcaithley, the new cabin, a… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
He poses as Jefferson Davis toplease the Disruptionists. He... poses as Lincoln to please the Unionists… Why does he not visit America,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“During this time Jefferson Davis made a speech in Macon, Georgia, which was reported in the papers of the South, and soon… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
“We know quite well that the people of the Northern States have not yet drunk of the cup -- they are still… — William Ewart Gladstone Copy Share Image
“Here is my room, in the yellow lamplight and the space heater rumbling: Indian rug red as Cochise's blood, a desk with… — Robert R. McCammon Copy Share Image
“During the nineteenth century, corps commander was the highest level of command to still require skills of an operator for success. A… — Robert Scales Copy Share Image
