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Roscoe Conkling Quotes
Page 1 of 1Roscoe Conkling
October 30, 1829 - April 18, 1888
Nationality: American
Category: Politician
Subcategory: American Politician
|  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. | | He will hew to the line of right, let the chips fly where they may. | | The election before us will be the Austerlitz of American politics. | | 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. | | 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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