“People don’t like to be pushed into a corner. When they are, they lose sight of what they are fighting about. They simply fight to get out of the corner. At that point, reason loses all power to affect change. It becomes as futile an effort as trying to push back the tide.”
― Storm Clouds Rolling In: 1860-1861
― Storm Clouds Rolling In: 1860-1861
“There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names the crime at its full severity.”
― Allegiant
― Allegiant
“Yes, but those people simply don’t understand the will of God in all this. The scriptures are quite clear about the basis for slavery. I know some would have us go against God’s will, but they are simply ignorant.”
― Storm Clouds Rolling In: 1860-1861
― Storm Clouds Rolling In: 1860-1861
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