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This man seeks nothing but his own selfish ends, utterly regardless of the wishes, the welfare, or the harmony of the great party to which he professes to belong.
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Hoar critiques a politician's self-serving nature and disregard for party unity.
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But their names were wanting from the honorable roll of the men who accomplished them.
To yield to him was never the way to win his good will.
It relates to matters more permanent than human life.
He has fallen at the very gate of an honorable and eminent career, and a thousand hopes are buried in his grave.
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