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And for what in his life he did for us, let there be lasting memory.
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Sherman emphasizes the importance of remembering the contributions of individuals in history.
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They want disunion, and not compromise or conciliation.
I believe that it will give a reasonable fair protection for the great industries of agriculture, manufacture, and commerce, which lie at the basis of the prosperity of this country.
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We have done no wrong; we have no apologies to make, and no concessions to offer.
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