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Rose O'Neal Greenhow Quotes

American spy (b. 1817), Death: 1-10-1864
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I had a right to my own political opinions. I am a Southern woman, born with Revolutionary blood in my veins. Freedom of speech and of thought were my birthright, guaranteed, signed and sealed by the blood of our fathers.
Rose O'Neal Greenhow

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Instead of friends, I see in Washington only mortal enemies. Instead of loving the old flag of the stars and stripes, I see in it only the symbol of murder, plunder, oppression, and shame.
Rose O'Neal Greenhow

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God gave me both a brain and a body, and I shall use them both.
Rose O'Neal Greenhow