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No single question in our history has been the subject of such a succession of able reports.
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He asserts that no other question in American history has generated as many significant reports.
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I am opposed to a tariff for protection merely, and not for revenue."--Letter to John K.
They who strive after it, Ixion-like, embrace a cloud.
Rather would I arouse you to renewed and incessant exertion.
In this contest, we may borrow from the ancient Greek, who, when his hands were cut off, fought with his stumps, and even with his teeth.
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