Political Quotes

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Blaine expresses a stance of non-cooperation in a political context.

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The feeling in many portions of the country toward the emancipated slaves, especially among the ignorant and uneducated, is one of vindictive and malicious hatred.

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Their convention did more to popularize the Fourteenth Amendment as a political issue than any other instrumentality of the year.

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The wonder excited by the raising of the vast army which saved the Union from destruction was even surpassed by the wonder excited by its prompt and peaceful dissolution.

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I refer myself not to the men of my time, but to the judgment of history.

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