Will Davis
Will Davis
mistake mean trying
If you're not making some mistakes, it probably means you're not trying hard enough.
country school firsts
For industry to settle in a country, you first need electricity; for electricity, you need some trained workers; for trained workers, you need some schools; for schools you need some money; for money, you need some industry.
inspirational funny nice
Nice guys finish last, but we get to sleep in.
thinking ideas everyday-things
It's not a bad idea to occasionally spend a little time thinking about things you take for granted. Plain everyday things.
together slavery unions
Slavery existed before the formation of this Union. It derived from the Constitution that recognition which it would not have enjoyed without the confederation. If the States had not united together, there would have been no obligation on adjoining States to regard any species of property unknown to themselves.
country people honor
To one who loves his country in all its parts, it is natural to rejoice in whatever contributes to the prosperity and honor and marks the stability and progress of any portion of its people.
exercise race government
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.
war enemy felons
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.
country feelings bitter
Lay aside all rancor, all bitter sectional feeling, and to make your places in the ranks of those who will bring about a consummation devoutly to be wished—a reunited country.
son gains troops
The troops of other states have their reputation to gain, the sons of the Alamo have theirs to maintain.
two together half
Vicksburg is the nail head that holds the South’s two halves together.
war praying excuse
Pray excuse me. I cannot take it.
war forever unions
A restitution of the Union has been rendered forever impossible.
war lying past
The past is dead; let it bury its dead, its hopes and its aspirations; before you lies the future-a future full of golden promise.