Quotes about Civil war

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Why, sir, in the beginning we appointed all our worst generals to command the armies, and all our best generals to edit — Robert E. Lee
The damn vermin are so numerous that I am afraid to sneeze, for fear the damned lice would regard it as gong for dinner, — Tobin T. Buhk, True Crime in the Civil War: Cases of Murder, Treason, Counterfeiting, Massacre, Plunder & Abuse
It [freedom] rings bells to remind humanity that the most precious gifts in life––like children and love and time––must — Aberjhani, Illuminated Corners: Collected Essays and Articles Volume I.
Freedom rings bells to wake us from the comfort of beautiful dreams and empower the efforts that turn them into reality. — Aberjhani, Illuminated Corners: Collected Essays and Articles Volume I.
In its essence, Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech is one citizen’s soul-searing plea with his countrymen– — Aberjhani, Illuminated Corners: Collected Essays and Articles Volume I.
Something is wanting, and something must be done, or we shall be involved in all the horror of failure, and civil war wi — Henry Knox
We want to keep the actual Civil War experience alive. — Bobby Riggs
Occasionally, a re-enactment is a fine thing. I love Civil War re-enactments. — John Lydon
Mum and Dad met campaigning on the Spanish civil war. Both were active peace campaigners. They died in 1986 and '87. — Jeremy Corbyn