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John Tyler: “I have hitherto flattered myself that the motives which influenced my conduct had been fully appreciated by those who…”

On the recordJanuary 8, 1843
I have hitherto flattered myself that the motives which influenced my conduct had been fully appreciated by those who advised and approved it.
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John Tyler
Whig · Virginia

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