"I am more of a friend to the poor than to the rich."
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About Benjamin F. Wade
Benjamin F. Wade was an American politician who served as a United States Senator during the Civil War and Reconstruction eras. He was a strong advocate for civil rights and played a key role in the creation of the Freedmen's Bureau. Wade was known for his progressive views on issues such as abolition and equality, and he was a staunch supporter of the Union cause during the war. His political career was marked by a commitment to social justice and a dedication to advancing the rights of all Americans.
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