Civil war Quote by Arthur Fremantle

“We’re not part of the Confederacy anymore, either.  There’s as many crooks trying to run the south as there are in the north.  You…

— Keith R. Baker

“The Confederacy was on the wrong side of history and humanity. It sought to tear apart our nation and subjugate our fellow Americans to…

— Mitch Landrieu

“Some of you from outside the South may be wondering why we’re emphasizing this irrefutable historical fact that everyone should know so strongly already.…

— Trae Crowder

I tell our sisters in the South that so far as Tennessee is concerned she will not be dragged into a Southern or any…

— Andrew Johnson

“Criticism of Davis was neither new nor unusual, for his Confederacy was by no means a monolithic state. Secession had been imposed upon many…

— Burke Davis

“We have a historical chance. Imagine the power which Egypt, Iran, and Turkey have, are working in one organization. We have the world's energy…

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

When I see the Confederate flag, I see the attempt to raise an empire in slavery. It really, really is that simple. I don't…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

And just think, fellow Southrons, what kind of a Confederate nation we could have, if after independence, politicians abandoned equivocation and spoke honestly and…

— Charley Reese

There are among us those that would criticize our Confederate ancestors. Would you allow a stranger to come into your house and criticize your…

— Calvin Johnson

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

— Abraham Lincoln

“History textbooks still present Union and Confederate sympathizers as equally idealistic. The North fought to hold the Union together, while the South fought, according…

— James W. Loewen

“I have mo prejudice against the Southern people... They are just what we would ben in their situation. If slavery did not now exits…

— Russell Freedman