Courage Quote by Matilda Pierce Alleman

“was held captive in my home. I should have told the soldiers who came with guns drawn and bayonets at the ready this true…

— Jane Singer

“The last slaveholder has been dead for a very long time. The last soldier to endure Valley Forge has been dead much longer. To…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“My Soldier's definitive of LOYALTY does not include being complacent with a biased or prejudiced leader amongst the Soldiers they took an oath to…

— Donavan Nelson Butler, Master Sergeant US Army

“Because these characters perform against the vast backdrops of American politics and social upheaval, and because their personal destinies, their wishes, and their dreams…

— James W. Hall

Sir" said Mrs. Meade indignantly. "There are NO deserters in the Confederate army." "I beg your pardon," said Rhett with mock humility. "I meant…

— Margaret Mitchell

“Lee, who had borne the guilt of polluting public waters and been cheated by a dishonest official at a tax office, wanted to feel…

— Arlie Russell Hochschild

“I'm not quite sure which scout troop Heath belonged to, but it certainly wasn't the "I will totally honor my previous promise of no…

— Victoria Laurie

“Washington was concerned that the soldiers coming to him from Massachusetts were too few and of too low quality. He was disappointed that the…

— C.L. Gammon

“They carried their reputations. They carried the soldier’s greatest fear, which was the fear of blushing. Men killed, and died, because they were embarrassed…

— Tim O'Brien

We must be brief when traitors brave the field.

— William Shakespeare

“Five years later, 750,000 Americans were dead. But the fact that such carnage had been wreaked for a cause that Ulysses S. Grant called…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“He said to me that I might want an officer who had served with me in the West, mentioning Sherman specially, to take his…

— Ulysses S. Grant