The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States |
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... and under its influence two political parties were by this time fully established ,
and nearly balanced ; the one the warm ... parties , yet there was that in his
character which forbade his political enemies to denominate him the head of a
party .
... and under its influence two political parties were by this time fully established ,
and nearly balanced ; the one the warm ... parties , yet there was that in his
character which forbade his political enemies to denominate him the head of a
party .
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In short , that I was no party man myself , and that the first wish of my heart was , if
parties did exist , to reconcile them . " To this I may add , and very truly , that until
the last year or two , I had no conception that parties would , or even could go ...
In short , that I was no party man myself , and that the first wish of my heart was , if
parties did exist , to reconcile them . " To this I may add , and very truly , that until
the last year or two , I had no conception that parties would , or even could go ...
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The alternate domination of one faction over another , sharpened by the spirit of
revenge natural to party dissension , which in different ages and countries has
perpetrated the most horrid enormities , is itself a frightful despotism ; but this
leads ...
The alternate domination of one faction over another , sharpened by the spirit of
revenge natural to party dissension , which in different ages and countries has
perpetrated the most horrid enormities , is itself a frightful despotism ; but this
leads ...
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