Knute Nelson Quotes

A collection of quotes by Knute Nelson.

Knute Nelson (1843-1923) was a Norwegian-American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Minnesota. Born in Norway, he immigrated to the United States as a child and settled in Wisconsin before moving to Minnesota. He played an essential role in Minnesota's Republican Party and was elected to the state legislature multiple times. Nelson served as governor of Minnesota from 1893 to 1895 before being elected to the U.S. Senate, where he served from 1895 until his death. He was known for his advocacy of conservation, veterans' rights, and agricultural policies. N/A

It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and whe

It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and where it will continue for at these points - Richmond and Atlanta - the enemy's main strength is concentrated.

Knute Nelson

Strength

You say that your hope is in God, and he will, I am sure, st

You say that your hope is in God, and he will, I am sure, stand by you. But you must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong it is necessary to see such things with a broad mind in order to oppose them.

Knute Nelson

Hope

In the midst of these hard times it is our good health and g

In the midst of these hard times it is our good health and good sleep that are enjoyable.

Knute Nelson

Fitness