4 Quotes & Sayings By Joseph Fort Newton

Joseph Fort Newton was a fascinating figure in the history of the twentieth century. He was an author, lecturer, and great defender of his native South who was also a dedicated anti-semite. Firmly committed to the cause of the Confederacy, he published, lectured, and wrote on his commitment to uphold the honor of the Southern States during the Civil War. He was a prolific writer who produced numerous books during his lifetime.

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.
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Men build too many walls and not enough bridges. Joseph Fort Newton
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Time is a river...and books are boats. Many volumes start down that stream, only to be wrecked and lost beyond recall in its sands. Only a few, a very few, endure the testings of time and live to bless the ages following. Joseph Fort Newton
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Not what we have but what we use not what we see but what we choose-these are the things that mar or bless human happiness. Joseph Fort Newton