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Let us not despond, my countrymen, but, relying on God, meet the foe with fresh defiance, with unconquered and unconquerable hearts." It is clearly established that Mr.
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James Blaine
Republican · Maine

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Blaine encourages resilience and faith in the face of adversity.

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