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In intelligence, means of education, temperance, order and religious observance, Ohio may fairly take its place among the most favored communities in the world.
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Sherman praises Ohio for its educational and social advancements, placing it among the best communities.
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Canada and Mexico as independent republics will be more valuable to the United States than if carved into additional states.
Proud of Ohio, of its history and people, willing at all times to sound its praise in the sisterhood of states, yet, according to my convictions, the United States is entitled to my allegiance, and all parts of it should receive equal care…
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