American civil war Quote by Frederick Douglass

This war is not about slavery.

— Robert E Lee

The war for freedom will never really be won because the price of freedom is constant vigilance over ourselves and over our Government.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

The great question, is there anything at all which is worth fighting such a war about, with the devastating loss it will bring? I…

— Anne Perry

War is horrible, but slavery is worse.

— Winston Churchill

The war...must go on till the last man of this generation falls in his tracks...unless you acknowledge our right to self-government. We are not…

— Jefferson Davis

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

— George Orwell

So far from engaging in a war to perpetuate slavery,I am rejoiced that slavery is abolished.

— Robert E. Lee

This war must go on till the last of this generation falls in his tracks, and his children seize his musket and fight our…

— Jefferson Davis

We must escape this monotony, this slavery of our minds, We have not achieved complete freedom yet.

— Kate Miller

I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.

— Edmund Burke

I can't speak for a war that I believe is immoral.

— Bill Moyers

As far as I am concerned, war itself is immoral.

— Omar N. Bradley