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He was not the one to throw up the cards because the chances of the game were going against him.
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This quote illustrates a person's resilience and determination in the face of adversity, likening him to a determined player in a game.
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The evident purpose of the United States Bank was to create, if possible, the fear of a panic.
It cared nothing for the Democratic party except as it contributed to its selfish ends.
And what have I to lose by withdrawing and leaving the party unembarrassed?
Of imposing appearance, he looked like a man formed to rule.
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