My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all.
Winfield Scott Hancock
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- My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all.
- My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all.
- My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all.