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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…

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By remaining behind the scenes, they (the Rothschilds) were able to avoid the brunt of public anger which was directed, instead, at…
Throughout the first half of the nineteenth century, the (Rothschild) brothers conducted important transactions on behalf of the governments of England, France,…
The Civil War was started over economic issues, not slavery. The War was not popular in the North until the issue of…
In the North, neither greenbacks, taxes, nor war bonds were enough to finance the war. So a national banking system was created…
In the North, the sale of government bonds was the one measure for raising funds that seemed to work. Even that, however,…
American banks may have been unable to supply adequate loans, but the Rothschild consortium in Britain was both able and willing. It…
The nation's first experiment with the income tax was tried at this time; another violation of the Constitution.
During the fiscal year ending in 1861, expenses of the federal government had been $67 million. After the first year of armed…
Converting the war into an antislavery crusade was a brilliant move on Lincoln's part, and it resulted in a surge of voluntary…
The European powers had been anxious to see the United States become embroiled in a civil war and eventually break into two…
Many Southern Plantation owners were working towards the day when they could convert their investment to more profitable industrial production as had…
If Lincoln's primary goal in the War was not the abolition of slavery but simply to preserve the Union, the question arises:…

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In 2004, I wrote 'What We've Lost,' a book about the Bush administration. It sold only reasonably well, in part, I think,… — Graydon Carter
The whole truth is generally the ally of virtue; a half-truth is always the ally of some vice. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Guys, I don't want to tell you half-truths, unless they're completely accurate. — Alain Vigneault
In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other… — Khalil Gibran
We ought not to extract pernicious honey from poison blossoms of misrepresentation and mendacious half-truth, to pamper the course appetite of bigotry… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Add a few drops of venom to a half truth and you have an absolute truth. — Eric Hoffer
If people depend on me to be a man of truth, I have to prove again and again and again and again… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Aristotle discovered all the half-truths which were necessary to the creation of science. — Alfred North Whitehead
He [said of one or other eminent colleagues] is a very busy man, and half of what he publishes is true, but… — Erwin Chargaff
Life is a system of half-truths and lies, Opportunistic, convenient evasion. — Langston Hughes
A half truth is the worst of all lies,because it can be defended in partiality. — Solon
Those who don’t read the newspapers are better off than those who do insofar as those who know nothing are better off… — Thomas Jefferson

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