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Knute Nelson quotes: Providence has given the United States the duty of extending Christian civilization. We come as ministering angels, not despots.

Providence has given the United States the duty of extending Christian civilization. We come as ministering angels, not despots.

Knute Nelson quotes: Man is remembered by his deeds.

Man is remembered by his deeds.

Knute Nelson quotes: That death was near, I suppose I believed, but I saw it only as a rest after the day's work.

That death was near, I suppose I believed, but I saw it only as a rest after the day's work.

Knute Nelson quotes: Mess is fairly good. It is like what is found in American hotels except for cake and pie.

Mess is fairly good. It is like what is found in American hotels except for cake and pie.

Knute Nelson quotes: Vicksburg lies on top of a bluff on the east side of a large tongue of land jutting out into the Mississippi.

Vicksburg lies on top of a bluff on the east side of a large tongue of land jutting out into the Mississippi.

Knute Nelson quotes: I know that money speaks more loudly than need.

I know that money speaks more loudly than need.

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

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

Knute Nelson quotes: You must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong.

You must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong.

Knute Nelson quotes: We set the town on fire and burned down every house as a warning to other small towns along the river.

We set the town on fire and burned down every house as a warning to other small towns along the river.

Knute Nelson quotes: It is with this as with religion: one usually believes what he has been taught.

It is with this as with religion: one usually believes what he has been taught.

Knute Nelson quotes: What is best and most necessary usually happens.

What is best and most necessary usually happens.