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“Nothing I could say would refute his upbringing, his feelings, and his history. Then I realized evidence didn't matter; he had chosen his own facts based on his culture.”
― Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
― Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
“The only way to argue for slavery, then or now, is to believe that the enslaved weren’t real human beings.”
― Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
― Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
“Maybe you do not care much about the future of the Republican Party. You should. Conservatives will always be with us. If conservatives become convinced that they can not win democratically, they will not abandon conservatism. The will reject democracy.”
― Trumpocracy: The Corruption of the American Republic
― Trumpocracy: The Corruption of the American Republic
“Few choices are more fraught for people than who decides which stories are told to children—or to college students.”
― Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
― Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
“During the bloodiest war in American history, Lee and his comrades killed more U.S. Army soldiers than any other enemy, ever. And they did it for the worst reason possible: to create a nation dedicated to exploit enslaved men, women, and children, forever.”
― Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
― Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
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