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He is entitled to the love and affection of the people of Ohio, and if you have given me this high honor because of my experience, you have not underrated the high qualities, mental and moral, of Governor Foraker.
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Sherman acknowledges the qualities of his competitor, Governor Foraker, deserving of public affection.
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Resolved, That the people who constitute the supreme power in the United States, should guard with jealous care the rights of the several states, as independent governments.
We have done no wrong; we have no apologies to make, and no concessions to offer.
Is it not, therefore, possible to frame a bill which will punish the prominent actors in the rebellion, proclaim amnesty to the great mass of citizens in the seceding states, and separate them from their leader?
Let us, my friends, unite in electing him President of the United States.
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