Philosophy Quote by Charles River Editors

Jackson, however, persevered. He joined the Franklin Debating Society, an institution that had been in existence over fifty years, and had enrolled in its…

— Daniel H. Hill

Katherine Johnson actually integrated the public university in West Virginia. And Mary Jackson had to petition state courts to be allowed to attend an…

— Margot Lee Shetterly

“He knew what had happened, of course. He couldn’t blame the boy. Jackson needed to be silenced. Things were going to come to a…

— J.T. Ellison

But the admiration for Jackson was by no means confined to his own soldiers and to his own section.

— Anonymous

Colonel Walker, did it ever occur to you that General Jackson is crazy?

— Richard S. Ewell

It was a privilege to meet Rev. Jackson, and I learned a tremendous amount from his insight.

— Travis Kalanick

Rev. Jackson has been a staple of positivity and just selflessness over the years. I truly appreciate his presence, his friendship, his fatherhood, his…

— Al B. Sure

“I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Jackson High Biology Department. Stay in school, kids- Link”

— Kami Garcia

“Despite a legacy consisting of enough violence and death for twenty men, Jackson admitted to having two regrets on his deathbed: “I didn’t shoot…

— Daniel O'Brien

Jackson was not a religious man when he came to Lexington.

— Anonymous

“Shortly before the battle of Fredericksburg, Jackson learned that he had become a father, receiving a letter informing him of the birth of his…

— Charles River Editors

“HON. E. M. STANTON, Secretary of War, Washington. General Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia this afternoon on terms proposed by myself. The…

— Ulysses S. Grant