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S., but still I regret that you have left the House where I think you might have rendered more important services to your country than you will find opportunity to do in the Senate.
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Sherman expresses regret over a colleague's departure from the House, believing they could have contributed more there.
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Some of you broke down the only political organization that could compete with us, and thus gave us an easy victory.
God forbid that the despots of the Old World should ever adorn their infernal logic by pointing to a disrupted Union here!
You can arrest this movement, and you alone can do it.
It was the same old story of injustice and wrong, of might against right.
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