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Come weal or woe, this is the place for us to stand.
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He expresses a commitment to stand firm regardless of the outcomes they face.
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I agree with the Convention in the importance of the new organization; nor do I think there are many candid persons, recognizing morals as the soul of all true politics, who will hesitate in this conclusion.
According to recent calculations, its annual cost is not less than a thousand millions of dollars.
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