Should it be my fortune to become President, or should it fall to the lot of any Republican, no one elected could afford to do less than invite Secretary Sherman to remain where he is." The folly of a few men made co-operation impracticable.
Sherman discusses the importance of retaining his position in the event of a Republican presidency, emphasizing his value.
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How can we avert a calamity at which humanity and civilization shudder?
Resolved, That the Democratic party will resist all attempts at renewing in Congress, or out of it, the agitation of the slavery question, under whatever shape or color the attempt may be made.
I have given my views, speaking for no other man, frankly and fearlessly, and I will stand by them now and in the future.
Let us, my friends, unite in electing him President of the United States.
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