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The people of the North still support by their suffrages the men who have truckled to Southern domination.
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gutenberg.orgJosiah Quincy: “The people of the North still support by their suffrages the men who have truckled to Southern domination.”
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Quincy expresses his discontent with Northern politicians who support Southern interests at the expense of their constituents.
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