“ Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule. ”
The principle for which we contend is bound to reassert itself, though it may be at another time and in another form.
~ Jefferson Davis
If the Confederacy falls, there should be written on its tombstone: Died of a theory.
Garfield's assassination attempt made the whole nation care.
I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind, would not let us govern ourselves, and so the war came.