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I had definitely made up my mind that if the Senate again rejected them I would resign.
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gutenberg.orgJohn Sherman: “I had definitely made up my mind that if the Senate again rejected them I would resign.”
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Sherman expresses his determination to resign if the Senate rejects his nominations again.
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