If I can induce the young men, who have contributed so much to the growth of this city, to see to this--if you will do this much to promote honest government and honest methods, we won't care whether you call yourself Democrat or Republican.
Sherman urges young men to promote honest government regardless of political affiliation.
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The policy of this country ought to be to make everything national as far as possible.
How can we avert a calamity at which humanity and civilization shudder?
That is all we ask, and what we demand at all hazards.
The worst evil that could befall our country is civil war, but the outrages in Kansas cannot be continued much longer without producing it.
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