Quote by Nelson A. Miles

If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in the terrible wars of the two races had been placed in line the philanthropist might travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Lakes to the Gulf, and be constantly in sight of green mounds.


If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in

Summary

This quote emphasizes the devastating consequences of wars between different races. It suggests that if the graves of the countless victims were laid out in a linear fashion, it would create a somber pathway spanning the entire United States. The mention of a philanthropist traveling from coast to coast and constantly being in view of the green mounds symbolizes the continuous reminder of the tragic loss of life caused by racial conflicts. It serves as a poignant reminder of the profound human toll and the urgent need for peace and understanding between races.

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By Nelson A. Miles
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