Quotes About 13th Amendment

#1. It has been pretty much downhill ever since the 13th amendment

Zach Braff

#2. Struggling to end the war and to eliminate slavery once and for all by way of the 13th Amendment, with the amendment's prospective passage undermining the effort to make peace with the Confederacy and vice versa, Lincoln embodied the Great Man theory that leftists disdain.

Steve Erickson

#3. Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery - did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a crime.

Angela Davis

#4. It's what you've been a part of for so long. I don't think I can watch a game without an interest in who wins.

Don Baylor

#5. Thinking over this thought, this whole thinking makes no sense.

Janosch

#6. It's not enough to simply avoid sin. We have to do good. And we have to go out of our way to do good.

Taya Kyle

#7. In a way, if we want to make the postseason, we feel like we have to win out. We have got some good games coming up, but we are going to have to buckle down and get the job done somehow.

Cartier Martin

#8. When I started in the business years ago, people would always say, 'You better get as much work as you can now, because once you get over 40, it's over.'

Anna Silk

#9. I wanted to be a columnist so badly that I took a huge pay cut to leave Forbes, which wouldn't give me a column, and join Newsday, which wanted my column for its Sunday business section.

Allan Sloan

#10. If the East loves infinity, the West delights in boundaries.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#11. Just as we could have rode into the sunset, along came the Internet, and it tripled the significance of the PC.

Andy Grove

#12. December, 1865, of the celebrated 13th article or amendment of the Constitution, which declared that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude - except as a punishment for crime - shall exist within the United States.

Alexis De Tocqueville

#13. The only way to come to know where you are is to begin to make yourself at home.

George MacDonald

#14. If the Constitution was a movie, the Preamble would be the trailer, the First Amendment the establishing shot, the 13th the crowd pleaser and the 14th the ultimate hero scene.

Henry Rollins

#15. Silence can be the worst ridicule.

Helen Nielsen