American civil war Quote by Henry Adams

My motto is "Unite now, today if you can; fight if you must. But in every case avoid British intervention."

— Mahatma Gandhi

I have not time to say any more, but to beg you will give my duty to the Queen, and let her know her…

— John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

I’ll tell you what I’m fighting for. Not for England, nor her allies, nor any patriotic cause. It’s all come down to the hope…

— Lisa Kleypas

“Think what the consequences of this invasion [by the British] must be. Here have I been ten years preaching the Gospel to timid listeners…

— Adoniram Judson

This conflict is one thing I've been waiting for. I'm well and strong and young - young enough to go to the front. If…

— Clara Barton

“Before leaving, Jackson assembled his brigade to bid them this farewell: “Officers and Soldiers of the First Brigade: I am not here to make…

— Charles River Editors

That's what this war is all about, my friend. It's about which of us is the crazier.And clearly you British have an advantage.You were…

— Michael Morpurgo

I believe very strongly that staying in is the right answer for Britain. And I haven't pulled my punches, I've fought this campaign the…

— David Cameron

I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.

— A. Philip Randolph

When I warned them [the French] that Britain would fight on alone whatever they did, their generals told their Prime Minister and his divided…

— Winston Churchill

“raiders, the United States wanted Great Britain to foot the bill for the entire war cost after Gettysburg, some $2 billion, the logic being…

— Ron Chernow

However much we may sympathize with a small nation confronted by a big and powerful neighbor, we cannot in all circumstances undertake to involve…

— Neville Chamberlain