“IN all her history, from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession, no year stands out more prominently than the year 1858 as evidencing the national patriotism of Virginia.Quote by John Sergeant WiseTopics: Quotes about John Sergeant WiseShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
However the Southern man may have been master of the negro, there were compensatory processes...#John Sergeant Wise
Virginians were no more angels or philanthropists than people to the north or to the...#John Sergeant Wise
THE autumn of 1850 brought an event freighted with deep significance to me. My mother...#John Sergeant Wise
In those days, slavery was not looked upon, even in Quaker Philadelphia, with the shudder...#John Sergeant Wise
Even if my mother had no qualms of conscience concerning ownership of negroes, her sense...#John Sergeant Wise