My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.
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Hold fast to the Bible as the sheet-anchor of your liberties write its precepts in your hearts, and practice them in your lives.
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I never was an Abolitionest, not even what could be called anti slavery, but I try to judge farely and honestly and it become patent to my mind early in the rebellion that the North and South could never live at peace with each other except as one nation, and that without Slavery.
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In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.
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When wars do come, they fall upon the many, the producing class, who are the sufferers.
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