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679 Civil War quotes by 327 unique authors
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The Civil War was started over economic issues, not slavery. The War was not popular in the North until the issue of slavery was added…
— G. Edward Griffin
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In the North, neither greenbacks, taxes, nor war bonds were enough to finance the war. So a national banking system was created to convert government…
— G. Edward Griffin
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In the North, the sale of government bonds was the one measure for raising funds that seemed to work. Even that, however, with the lure…
— G. Edward Griffin
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American banks may have been unable to supply adequate loans, but the Rothschild consortium in Britain was both able and willing. It was during this…
— G. Edward Griffin
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The nation's first experiment with the income tax was tried at this time; another violation of the Constitution.
— G. Edward Griffin
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During the fiscal year ending in 1861, expenses of the federal government had been $67 million. After the first year of armed conflict they were…
— G. Edward Griffin
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Converting the war into an antislavery crusade was a brilliant move on Lincoln's part, and it resulted in a surge of voluntary recruits into the…
— G. Edward Griffin
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The European powers had been anxious to see the United States become embroiled in a civil war and eventually break into two smaller and weaker…
— G. Edward Griffin
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Many Southern Plantation owners were working towards the day when they could convert their investment to more profitable industrial production as had been done in…
— G. Edward Griffin
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If Lincoln's primary goal in the War was not the abolition of slavery but simply to preserve the Union, the question arises: Why did the…
— G. Edward Griffin
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[...] it is generally accepted that the Civil War was fought over the issue of slavery. That, at best, is a half-truth. Slavery was an…
— G. Edward Griffin
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There is no time in American history in which there was more economic conflict between segments of the population than there was prior to the…
— G. Edward Griffin
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We did not lack for religious leaders to urge us into "godly" war [...]. All of this was part of a well-financed propaganda campaign on…
— Eustace Mullins
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Thus these three amendments to the Constitution [13th, 14th, 15th] were ratified while the ten Southern states were under martial law, and "had no law…
— Eustace Mullins
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The Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States was enacted in 1865 by martial law. The Fourteenth Amendment was enacted in 1868 by…
— Eustace Mullins
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A hastily written "Civil Rights Act" was rushed through Congress. President Andrew Johnson immediately vetoed it, noting that the right to confer citizenship rested with…
— Eustace Mullins
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The Civil War ravaged the Southern states, while leaving the North untouched.
— Eustace Mullins
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Thus the American people were maneuvered into a Civil War which they neither envisioned nor desired. They were manipulated by Masonic Canaanite conspirators working together…
— Eustace Mullins
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As Day and other observers had reported, the slaves were leading very comfortable lives. After this tactic [slave rebellions in the South] failed, it became…
— Eustace Mullins
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The Compromise of 1850 provided that the prohibition of slavery should be left up to the individual States, thus thwarting the Canaanites in their attempts…
— Eustace Mullins
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However, the daily life of the slaves in the South, as observed by many travelers, was obscured for all time by the relentless promotion of…
— Eustace Mullins
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The Goldschmidts had joined forces with other Rothschild cousins, the Bischoffsheims, to form a banking partnership which financed the North in the American Civil War.
— David Icke
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A crucial Elite group behind the Civil War was the Knights of the Golden Circle, again based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
— David Icke
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Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?
— James Longstreet
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I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near the central idea of the occasion, in two hours, as you…
— Edward Everett
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