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Henry A. Wise Quotes Page 1 of 1Henry A. Wise December 3, 1806 - September 12, 1876 Nationality: American Category: Statesman Subcategory: American Statesman
| I have lately returned from Harpers Ferry, to which place I was suddenly called, on the 17th instant, by causes the most disturbing and destructive to the peace and safety of this State. | I will not nullify, I will not secede, but I will under sovereign State authority fight in the Union another revolutionary conflict for civil liberty, and a Union which will defend it. |
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