We have not sought this conflict; we have sought too long to avoid it; our forbearance has been construed into weakness, our magnanimity into fear, until the vindication of our manhood, as well as the defence of our rights, is required at our hands.-- Robert Toombs
Name: Robert Toombs Type: Politician Nationality: American Birth: July 2, 1810 Death: December 15, 1885 |