Jefferson Beauregard Sessions

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    I long to be in the midst of the children, and have more pleasure in their little follies than in the wisdom of the wise.
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    In 1862 the congregation of the church forwarded the church bell to General Beauregard to be melted into cannon, “hoping that its gentle tones, that have so often called us to the House of God, may be transmuted into war’s resounding rhyme to repel the ruthless invader from the beautiful land God, in his goodness, has given us.”
    —Federal Writers’ Project Of The Wor, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)