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George F. Hoar: “But I think there can be found few members of that party who have been less controlled in their public actions by…”

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But I think there can be found few members of that party who have been less controlled in their public actions by violent partisanship than I have.
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George F. Hoar
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Hoar asserts that he has acted with less partisanship than many of his Republican peers.

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