Upon all the great measures of justice, liberty, and civilization, originated and carried through Congress by the Republican party, I believe the heart of the nation to be still safe and sound.
He expresses confidence in the American people's commitment to justice and liberty as represented by the Republican party.
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It was in the air, and men breathed it and were permeated by it, often when they were quite unconscious of its presence.
The good to be sought and the evil to be shunned were flung in the balance and weighed against each other.
A son of toil himself, he was linked in brotherly sympathy with the sons of toil in every loyal part of the republic.