The election before us will be the Austerlitz of American politics.
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He will hew to the line of right, let the chips fly where they may.Roscoe Conkling
Without bureaus, committees, officials or emissaries to manufacture sentiment in his favor, without intrigue or effort on his part, Grant is the candidate whose supporters have never threatened to bolt.
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Obeying instructions I should never dare to disregard, expressing, also, my own firm conviction, I rise in behalf of the State of New York to propose a nomination with which the country and the Republican party can grandly win.
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What makes the presidential office an exception to all things else in the common sense to be applied to selecting its incumbent
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Show me a better man. Name one and I am answered; but do not point, as a disqualification, to the very facts which make this man fit beyond all others.
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