Confederacy Quotes

37 Confederacy quotes by 33 unique authors

From infancy, I had been accustomed to hear pro and con discussions of slavery and the American Civil War. Although the British government finally decided… — Emmeline Pankhurst
My ancestors fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War; I was raised in Natchez, Miss.; I performed in the Confederate Pageant for a decade;… — Greg Iles
I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederacy. — Corey Reynolds
By 1865, all Southern women - the happily and regrettably single, the perpetually engaged, the wives and widows - had tired of the war. The… — Karen Abbott
The idea of aerial military surveillance dates back to the Civil War, when both the Union and the Confederacy used hot-air balloons to spy on… — Michael Hastings
Southern states in the confederacy were not ready to give up their fight to secede or give up their way of life, which was made… — Corrine Brown
You can do but one of these things; it is folly to attempt anything else, for there cannot exist a slave confederacy and a free… — John Brough
Our country presents on every side the evidences of that continued favor under whose auspices it, has gradually risen from a few feeble and dependent… — Martin Van Buren
Neither these statesmen nor their constituents sought in any way to use the Government for the interest of themselves or their section, or for the… — Robert Toombs
Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy… — Andrew Jackson
When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. — Jonathan Swift
A daughter is a mother's gender partner, her closest ally in the family confederacy, an extension of her self. And mothers are their daughters' role… — Victoria Secunda

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