"We are not a nation, but a union,……" — John C. Calhoun

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• The constitution of human nature" teaches us not to expect "that the persons, entrusted with the administration of the affairs… — Alexander Hamilton
• The defect of power in the existing confederacy, to regulate the commerce between its several members is in the number… — James Madison
• The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests… — Mercy Otis Warren
• Propaganda is a weapon that the Confederacy wields best, and wields heaviest. It is their hammer. And when all you… — Jeff Grubb
• For as to the strength of body, the weakest has strength enough to kill the strongest, either by secret machination… — Thomas Hobbes
• There are among us those that would criticize our Confederate ancestors. Would you allow a stranger to come into your… — Calvin Johnson
• Now it’s either about technology that doesn’t work or about technology that’s used in bad ways. The anthology of the… — Peter Thiel
• I think slavery was an awful, awful period in our history, but when I look at what's become of black… — Zach Braff
• Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy. — Jalal Talabani
• If the Constitution is adopted (and it was) the Union will be in fact and in theory an association of… — Alexander Hamilton
• I tell our sisters in the South that so far as Tennessee is concerned she will not be dragged into… — Andrew Johnson
• The Society of North American Magic Realists welcomes its newest, most dazzling member, Louis Maistros. His debut novel is a… — Donald Harington

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