"Every man is the center of a circle, whose fatal circumference he can not pass."
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AbolitionistsMembers of the United States SenatePoliticians from MassachusettsRepublican Party (United States) politicians
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Eulogy on Benjamin Hill, United States Senate, Jan. 23, 1882.
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John James Ingalls
John James Ingalls (December 29, 1833 – August 16, 1900) was an American Republican politician who served as a United States senator from Kansas.
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