[rastus macgill]

Nits grow up to be lice.... now which terrorist said this when murdering children Nat Turner, John Brown?

[xm177e2]

Nits grow up to be lice

The full quote is "kill and scalp all, big and little; nits make lice."--Col. John M. Chivington, the genocidal Indian-killer.

[crystalk]

The furthest back I remember hearing THAT saying, is when the Missourians were attacking and burning Mormon farms in the 1835 era, and often killed the usually numerous Mormon children, while shouting that epithet.