Nathan Bedford Forrest

General

1821-07-13

Quotes by Nathan Bedford Forrest

• War means fighting, and fighting means killing.

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• War means fighting, and fighting means killing.

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• We have but one flag, one country; let us stand together. We may differ in color, but not in sentiment. Many things have been said about me which are wrong, and which white and black persons here, who stood by me through the war, can contradict.

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• I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.

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