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In the moment of greatest discouragement he displayed a patriotic courage in borrowing money without authority of law that made his Administration famous.
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De Alexander
Republican · New York

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This statement reflects on a governor's courageous actions during a time of crisis, showcasing his commitment to his administration.

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