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Preston Brooks
Preston Brooks
American Politician
Born: Aug 5, 1819
Died: Jan 27, 1857
Committed Had Me Self-Respect Submit You
Related authors: Alexander Hamilton Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Benjamin Franklin Bernie Sanders John F. Kerry Nancy Pelosi Robert Kennedy Shirley Chisholm
I should have forfeited my own self-respect, and perhaps the good opinion of my countrymen, if I had failed to resent such an injury by calling the offender in question to a personal account. Preston Brooks
Good Self-Respect Own Good Opinion My Own Had Failed Countrymen Perhaps Calling Opinion Question Offender Account Personal Should Resent Injury
Whatever insults my State insults me. Preston Brooks
Me Whatever State Insults
But, sir, they have written me down upon the history of the country as worthy of expulsion, and in no unkindness I must tell them that for all future time my self-respect requires that I shall pass them as strangers. Preston Brooks
Future Time Me Self-Respect History Country Strangers Down Unkindness Tell Must Worthy Shall Written Pass Sir The History Of Them Requires

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