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Updated: May 23, 2025
Wigfall thought proper, in the United States Senate, to sneer at him as "an ex-rail-splitter, an ex-grocery keeper, an ex-flatboat captain, and an ex-Abolition lecturer" and proceeded to scold and rant at the North with furious volubility. "Then, briefly," said he, "a Party has come into power that represents the antagonism to my own Section of the Country.
His own and the after ages may think very little of him; he may possess no single quality to dazzle the imagination: he may seem cold and uninteresting, a crafty tyrant; or an uncouth old ex-rail-splitter to have in the White House; or an illiterate peasant-girl to lead your armies; yet because he is the bridge, he is the Chief; and you may suspect someone out of the Pantheons incarnate in him.
Wigfall thought proper, in the United States Senate, to sneer at him as "an ex-rail-splitter, an ex-grocery keeper, an ex-flatboat captain, and an ex-Abolition lecturer" and proceeded to scold and rant at the North with furious volubility. "Then, briefly," said he, "a Party has come into power that represents the antagonism to my own Section of the Country.
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