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I can not too strongly urge a dispassionate treatment of this subject, which should be carefully kept aloof from all party strife.
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gutenberg.orgI can not too strongly urge a dispassionate treatment of this subject, which should be carefully kept aloof from all party strife.
He urges for a calm and non-partisan discussion regarding the treatment of freedmen.
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