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Nelson A. Miles

"It is unfair to suppose that one party has invariably acted rightly, and that the other is responsible for every wrong that has been committed."

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"It is unfair to suppose that one party has invariably acted rightly, and that the other is responsible for every wrong that has been committed."

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"At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely."

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"The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election."

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"Even as a partisan Republican, I'm not sure a 40-year run is healthy for either party."

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"The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking."

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"The party of Lincoln should be reaching out to blacks, Hispanics gays and so forth and so on."

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"I am not the Catholic candidate for President. I am the Democratic Party's candidate for President, who happens also to be a Catholic."

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"Sometimes we would be staked out in the middle of the river, several barges tied together. So we could party."

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"I knew if I waited long enough, the Republican Party would rock."

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"Had he learned to draw, M. Renoir would have made a very pleasing canvas out of his 'Boating Party'."

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"The intrusions of the white race and the non- compliance with treaty obligations have been followed by atrocities that could alone satisfy a savage and revengeful spirit."
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"These are hallowed moments, when every American has reason to express his gratitude to Almighty God that it has been our good fortune to witness the light of this auspicious morn."
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"One hundred years before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, the Spanish government issued a decree authorizing the enslavement of the American Indian as in accord with the law of God and man."
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"The troops were occasionally occupied in pursuing scattered bands going north or south, and on three occasions the large camp of Sitting Bull ventured south of the Canadian border, and important expeditions were sent against them."
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"For a time during the early settlement of this country peace and goodwill prevailed, only to be followed later by violent and relentless warfare."
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"No administration could stop the tidal wave of immigration that swept over the land; no political party could restrain or control the enterprise of our people, and no reasonable man could desire to check the march of civilization."
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"If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in the terrible wars of the two races had been placed in line the philanthropist might travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Lakes to the Gulf, and be constantly in sight of green mounds."
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"To illustrate to the Indians the advantages the white race had in the telephone I divided a body of warriors from Sitting Bull's camp into two parties and had them talk to each other over the telephone line."
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"The Indians, however, could not migrate from one part of the United States to another; neither could they obtain employment as readily as white people, either upon or beyond the Indian reservations."
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"If we dismiss from our minds the prejudice we may have against the Indians we shall be able to more clearly understand the impulses that govern both races."
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