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He had also shown, from his first entrance into politics, a remarkable capacity for organisation.
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gutenberg.orgDe Alexander: “He had also shown, from his first entrance into politics, a remarkable capacity for organisation.”
Editor's note · Context
This remark points to Van Buren's organizational skills as a key factor in his political success.
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