If war has its chivalry and its pageantry, it has also its hideousness and its demoniac woe. Bullets respect not beauty. They tear out the eye, and shatter the jaw, and rend the cheek. — John Stevens Cabot Abbott Copy Share Image
He who loathes war, and will do everything in his power to avert it, but who will, in the last extremity, encounter its perils,… — John Stevens Cabot Abbott Copy Share Image
Mothers have as powerful an influence over the welfare of future generations as all other earthly causes combined. — John Stevens Cabot Abbott Copy Share Image
Christopher Carson, whose renown as Kit Carson has reached almost every ear in the country was born in Madison county, Kentucky, on the 24th… — John Stevens Cabot Abbott Copy Share Image
If war has its chivalry and its pageantry, it has also its hideousness and its demoniac woe. Bullets respect not beauty. They tear out… — John Stevens Cabot Abbott Copy Share Image
