“That wouldn't have been necessary if that secession woman hadn't...” – Col. Montgomery, Glory ... Movie Quotes Database

Col. Montgomery

That wouldn't have been necessary if that secession woman hadn't started it. They never learn. You see secession has to be cleared away by the hand of God like the Jews of old. Now I will have to burn this town.

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