American history Quote by Bobbye L. Hudspeth Download Open image ““War has been glorified by men who have never been shot at.”” — Bobbye L. Hudspeth ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare American history Civil war Fiction History War
“War did not make a killer of me, although for a time I killed men.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“This is not a war, this is an exploration of how far men can be degraded.” — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
“War does not only kill men. Sometimes it quietly takes away their future children.” — Angelika Regossi Copy Share Image
“Let’s honor a man or woman who was there, but never a war itself and those who start it.” — Steve Anderson Copy Share Image
“There are but two types of men who desire war: those who haven't the slightest intention of fighting it themselves, and those who haven't… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
“War merely gives people an excuse to indulge themselves further, to murder with impunity.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
Adam Clayton Powell's entire political career has to be looked at in the entire context of the American history and the history of, and the position of the Afro- American or negro in American history. [He] has done a remarkable job in fighting for rights of black people in this country. On the other hand, he probably hasn't done as… — Malcolm X Copy Share
“In December of 2007 human bones including skulls, which have been radiocarbon dated back to between 1304 and 1424, were found in a museum in Concepción, Chile. These skulls were originally discovered on Isla Mocha, which is located 25 miles off the south-central coast of Chile. Since some of them have definite telltale signs of being Polynesian, the strong suggestion… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share
John Lane has long been recognized as one of the South's finest poets and memoirists. This debut establishes him as one of our finest… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
No man-made structure in all of American history has been hated so much, by so many, for so long, with such good reason, as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The problem that we have is that most Americans don't even study American history, let alone Pinochet, Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin and all these guys. — Van Jones Copy Share Image
We must not falsely teach American history in our schools. We have a law requiring state textbook oversight to guard against frauds like Zinn,… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself-and possibly teh bogey man. — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
“Thanks in part to the rapid mechanization of cotton production in the early 1940s, which ultimately threw millions of farm laborers out of work, and in part to the opening up of industrial employment in the North during the wartime boom, roughly a million blacks (along with even more whites) moved from the South during the 1940s. Another 1.5 million… — James T. Patterson Copy Share
Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the… — Harold Washington Copy Share Image
Modern Democrats aren't the first political party to abuse power - far from it. Obama isn'€™t the first president to abuse executive power - not by a longshot. But he has to be the first president in American history to overtly and consistently argue that he's empowered to legislate if Congress doesn'€™t pass the laws he favors. It's an argument… — David Harsanyi Copy Share
