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... politicians had far greater claims on that choicest favor of the Republican Party . In American politics , however , leaders are chosen under the convention system . One career may be made , an- other broken , overnight , in the heat of ...
... politicians had far greater claims on that choicest favor of the Republican Party . In American politics , however , leaders are chosen under the convention system . One career may be made , an- other broken , overnight , in the heat of ...
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... politicians , as they - 1 " Occasional , " in Central Illinois Gazette , Jan. 4 , 1860 . 2 A variation of the plan called for Read of Pennsylvania and Lincoln . ( W. Bryce to Chase , Feb. 6 , 1860 ; Chase MSS . ) 3 Grimshaw to Herndon ...
... politicians , as they - 1 " Occasional , " in Central Illinois Gazette , Jan. 4 , 1860 . 2 A variation of the plan called for Read of Pennsylvania and Lincoln . ( W. Bryce to Chase , Feb. 6 , 1860 ; Chase MSS . ) 3 Grimshaw to Herndon ...
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... politicians of his school ; and on the other hand the profound conservatism of Mr. Bates and gentlemen of his belief , it leads , through a fearfully fought field , straight to victory . This letter was the work of Lincoln's new friend ...
... politicians of his school ; and on the other hand the profound conservatism of Mr. Bates and gentlemen of his belief , it leads , through a fearfully fought field , straight to victory . This letter was the work of Lincoln's new friend ...
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