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... Administration will be conservative . From our knowledge of the man we believe he will endeavor to make his Administration a just and conservative one . What he has most to fear is bad and wicked advisers . He , certainly , will have ...
... Administration will be conservative . From our knowledge of the man we believe he will endeavor to make his Administration a just and conservative one . What he has most to fear is bad and wicked advisers . He , certainly , will have ...
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... administration , " thought Trumbull immediately after election , " depends in my judgment on his prudently but firmly carrying out the principles on which he has been elected , with- out pandering to cliques or factions from any quarter ...
... administration , " thought Trumbull immediately after election , " depends in my judgment on his prudently but firmly carrying out the principles on which he has been elected , with- out pandering to cliques or factions from any quarter ...
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... administration . They look for an in & in & out & out Republican government . " The Washington news of the time was enough to justify such fears . Thomas Corwin of Ohio , famous Whig of the ' forties , had at once appointed himself ...
... administration . They look for an in & in & out & out Republican government . " The Washington news of the time was enough to justify such fears . Thomas Corwin of Ohio , famous Whig of the ' forties , had at once appointed himself ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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