Millard Fillmore actually said...

I have issued this my proclamation, calling on all well-disposed citizens to rally to the support of the laws of their country

Proclamation 56—Calling On Citizens to Assist in the Recapture of a Fugitive Slave Arrested in Boston, Massachusetts

02/17/1851

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