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If I was not an American I certainly would be a Frenchman.
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Sherman expresses a strong admiration for France, suggesting he would choose to be French if not American.
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Resolved, That the people who constitute the supreme power in the United States, should guard with jealous care the rights of the several states, as independent governments.
It was the same old story of injustice and wrong, of might against right.
What boy did not feel the gushings of patriotic emotion when one of these old veterans appeared upon the stage.
Let us, my friends, unite in electing him President of the United States.
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