On the record
The nomination of a candidate by a third party, ignoring the slavery question, did not change the issue.
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gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
Sherman argues that a third party's nomination did not alter the central issue of slavery in the election.
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I have participated in framing many tariff bills, but have never succeeded in securing one that I entirely approved.
That is all we ask, and what we demand at all hazards.
I have given my views, speaking for no other man, frankly and fearlessly, and I will stand by them now and in the future.
Morrill's bill is a great improvement on the tariff of 1857.
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