Quote#Wisdom
For we are not enemies, but brethren
Quote byCharles E. Nash · 1844–1913
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Speech to the U.S. House of Representatives (1876), As quoted in Congressional Record, House, 44th Cong., 1st sess. (7 June 1876): pp. 3,667–3,668.
English (original)
For we are not enemies, but brethren.
— Charles E. Nash
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