It is vain to expect a well-balanced government without a well-balanced society.
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The hopeless grief of those poor colored people affected me more than almost anything else.
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The War has been waged with success, although there have been in some instances errors and misfortunes. But the heart of the nation is sounder and its hopes brighter.
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This crowd did not diminish through the whole of that cold, wet day; they seemed not to know what was to by their fate since their great benefactor was dead, and though strong and brave men wept when I met them.
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