With the Union my best and dearest earthly hopes are entwined.

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Frequently the more trifling the subject, the more animated and protracted the discussion.

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The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ours are too obvious to be disregarded.

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A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting to exist without parties.

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