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Hoar asserts that combating corruption is a pressing responsibility of the time.

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I am afraid they have of late yielded for a time to one strong temptation and missed an opportunity for still greater glory, that never will come back.

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When the treaty was signed, the struggle began between freedom and slavery for the control of this imperial domain.

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He would undoubtedly have taken a very high place in the public and official life of his generation if he had found himself in accord with either of the great political parties.

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