American civil war Quote by Abraham Lincoln

We want to keep the actual Civil War experience alive.

— Bobby Riggs

I wish to see, in process of disappearing, that only thing which ever could bring this nation to civil war.

— Abraham Lincoln

I believe that we are again engaged in a great civil war, a cultural way that's about to hijack your birthright to think and…

— Charlton Heston

We have overcome some terrible blows to our democracy, to the future of our democracy, to the future of our nation. We survived the…

— Walter Cronkite

The United States needed a civil war to unite properly.

— Umberto Eco

This great Nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

For as long as this nation has known war, we have embraced the heroes it has produced.

— Jim Walsh

For this war is essentially a war of conquest. If ever a nation did wage such a war, the North is now engaged, with…

— Arthur Fremantle

Something is wanting, and something must be done, or we shall be involved in all the horror of failure, and civil war without a…

— Henry Knox

As an American, I want to see our nation recapture the strength and unity it once had when we fought the enemy instead of…

— Margaret Chase Smith

And it is through strife and the readiness for strife that a man or a nation must win greatness. So, let the world know…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“I am passionately interested in how my Country works, and if you want to know about this thing called the United States of America,…

— Ken Burns