Knute Nelson Quotes & Sayings
16 most famous Knute Nelson quotes and sayings (politician). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“In the midst of these hard times it is our good health and good sleep that are enjoyable.”
“You say that your hope is in God, and he will, I am sure, stand by you. But you must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong; it is necessary to see such things with a broad mind in order to oppose them.”
“You must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong.”
“The scene was not a happy one yet we looked upon it in the cold stoical spirit of a soldier; a slight chilling pang and then a return soul and body to the enemy before us.”
“Man is remembered by his deeds.”
“Vicksburg lies on top of a bluff on the east side of a large tongue of land jutting out into the Mississippi.”
“It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and where it will continue; for at these points - Richmond and Atlanta - the enemy's main strength is concentrated.”
“Gen. Banks has issued an order for the instruction of Negro children. Schoolhouses are to be built or rented and Teachers hired for this purpose, and the farmers and planters are to pay the Taxes in support of this.”
“I would prefer being in a hard battle; however, I will be satisfied with whatever happens to me in this war, if only the country comes out of this peril safe and to the satisfaction of the finest and best government on earth.”
“Mess is fairly good. It is like what is found in American hotels except for cake and pie.”
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