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My strength was due to the fact that I had in general the good will of my competitors.
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Hoar attributes his political strength to the goodwill he received from his competitors, indicating a collaborative spirit.
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However any political antagonist might dislike him, every antagonist must respect him, and nobody could laugh at him.
To yield to him was never the way to win his good will.
The honor and good fame of our beloved State is far above any question of party.
He indignantly rejected it, and declared he would not eat a creature that he loved.
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