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From the time he entered public life until the hour of his death he commanded the full confidence of his people.
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gutenberg.orgJohn Sherman: “From the time he entered public life until the hour of his death he commanded the full confidence of his people.”
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Sherman emphasizes Kelley's unwavering trust from his constituents throughout his public service career, highlighting his integrity.
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