“The attack of John Brown upon Harper's Ferry came upon Virginia like a clap of thunder out of a clear sky.Quote by John Sergeant WiseTopics: Quotes about John Sergeant WiseShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
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
However the Southern man may have been master of the negro, there were compensatory processes...#John Sergeant Wise
Father had notions about manhood suffrage, public schools, the education and the elevation of the...#John Sergeant Wise
Virginians were no more angels or philanthropists than people to the north or to the...#John Sergeant Wise