Secession Quotes
- In all her history, from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession, no year stands out more prominently than the year… — John Sergeant Wise
- From whence shall we expect the approach of danger? Shall some trans-Atlantic military giant step the earth and crush us at a blow? Never. All… — Abraham Lincoln
- 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
- Many Afghan intellectuals in the United States believe that their country is best kept together. They are encouraged by the fact that no leading tribal… — Stephen Kinzer
- As long as it served his purpose, Mr. Lincoln boldly advocated the right of Secession. — Belle Boyd