My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all. (Winfield Scott Hancock)

My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all.

Winfield Scott Hancock

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