Civil Wars

Famous quotes containing the words civil and/or wars:

“... two great areas of deafness existed in the South: White Southerners had no ears to hear that which threatened their Dream. And colored Southerners had none to hear that which could reduce their anger.”
—Sarah Patton Boyle, U.S. civil rights activist and author. The Desegregated Heart, part 1, ch. 16 (1962)

“We have to have wars now and then just to prove we’re top dog.”
—Reginald Berkeley (1890–1935)