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This was the most striking instance of disunion between the President and the Congress that has ever yet occurred, and which probably will ever occur.
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Walter Bagehot
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gutenberg.orgThis was the most striking instance of disunion between the President and the Congress that has ever yet occurred, and which probably will ever occur.
Bagehot identifies a notable instance of disunion between the President and Congress as a significant historical event.
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Thirdly, we see why so few nations have made rapid advance, and how many have become stationary.
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