"Let Us Have Peace"

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"Let Us Have Peace" is the famous post–Civil War motto associated with Ulysses S. Grant, expressing his call for national reconciliation and unity.

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"Let Us Have Peace" canonical 1
"Let us have peace" 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf motto ⓘ
political slogan ⓘ
post–Civil War motto ⓘ
aimsTo encourage national unity ⓘ
promote peace between former combatants ⓘ
reduce sectional tensions ⓘ
associatedWith Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
describedAs Grant’s call for national reconciliation and unity ⓘ
hasAudience citizens of the United States ⓘ
former Confederate states ⓘ
former Union states ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance symbol of postwar healing in the United States ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
hasMoralAppeal forgiveness ⓘ
healing of wartime divisions ⓘ
hasPoliticalIdeology Unionism ⓘ
reconciliationism ⓘ
hasTheme national reconciliation ⓘ
national unity ⓘ
peace ⓘ
historicalPeriod Reconstruction era ⓘ
influencedBy aftermath of the American Civil War ⓘ
medium campaign rhetoric ⓘ
political speeches ⓘ
memorializedIn historical writings about Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ
studies of Reconstruction-era politics ⓘ
notableFor being a famous slogan of Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ
politicalContext post–American Civil War politics ⓘ
politicalPosition appeal to end sectional animosity ⓘ
call for reconciliation between North and South ⓘ
relatedEvent American Civil War ⓘ
Reconstruction after the American Civil War ⓘ
linked to: Reconstruction era
usedBy Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ
usedIn U.S. political discourse ⓘ

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General Grant National Memorial → hasInscription → "Let Us Have Peace" ⓘ
United States presidential election, 1868 → campaignSloganOfGrant → "Let us have peace" ⓘ
linked to: "Let Us Have Peace"