Quotes by Jefferson Davis

Jefferson Davis

A government, to afford the needful protection and exercise proper care for the welfare of a people, must have homogeneity in its constituents. It is this necessity which has divided the human race into separate nations, and finally has defeated the grandest efforts which conquerors have made to give unlimited extent to their domain.

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A question settled by violence, or in disregard of law, must remain unsettled forever.

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Law

A restitution of the Union has been rendered forever impossible.

Forever

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War

African slavery, as it exists in the United States, is a moral, a social, and a political blessing.

Blessing

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United States

All we ask is to be let alone.

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Loneliness

Revolution

Among our neighbors of Central and Southern America, we see the Caucasian mingled with the Indian and the African. They have the forms of free government, because they have copied them. To its benefits they have not attained, because that standard of civilization is above their race. Revolution succeeds Revolution, and the country mourns that some petty chief may triumph, and through a sixty days’ government ape the rulers of the earth.

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Race

At Rest An American Soldier And Defender of the Constitution.

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Soldier

Tombstone

Be not haughty with the humble; be not humble with the haughty.

Haughty

Humble

Butler is branded a felon, an outlaw, an enemy of Mankind, and so ordered that in the event of his capture, the officer in command of the capturing force do cause him to be immediately executed by hanging.

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Events

War

Every one must understand that, whatever be the evil of slavery, it is not increased by its diffusion. Every one familiar with it knows that it is in proportion to its sparseness that it becomes less objectionable. Wherever there is an immediate connexion between the master and slave, whatever there is of harshness in the system is diminished.

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Slavery

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Quotes by Jefferson Davis

Jefferson Davis

A question settled by violence, or in disregard of law, must remain unsettled forever.

A restitution of the Union has been rendered forever impossible.

African slavery, as it exists in the United States, is a moral, a social, and a political blessing.

All we ask is to be let alone.

At Rest An American Soldier And Defender of the Constitution.

Be not haughty with the humble; be not humble with the haughty.

Butler is branded a felon, an outlaw, an enemy of Mankind, and so ordered that in the event of his capture, the officer in command of the capturing force do cause him to be immediately executed by hanging.

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