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De Alexander: “Indeed, there was nothing in the armory of the best equipped politician, including able speaking and forceful writing…”

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Indeed, there was nothing in the armory of the best equipped politician, including able speaking and forceful writing, that he did not possess, and out of New York as well as within it he had been regarded the earnest friend and faithful champion of Republican doctrines.
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De Alexander
Republican · New York

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This quote illustrates the comprehensive skill set of a prominent politician in the Republican Party.

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