I pledged California to a Northern Republic and to a flag that should have no treacherous threads of cotton in its warp, and the audience came down in thunder. -Thomas Starr King

 

I pledged California to a Northern Republic and to a flag that should have no treacherous threads of cotton in its warp, and the audience came down in thunder.


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The Man Without a Country, was an orator no one could silence and no one could answer.

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It is strange. I see all the privileges and greatness of the future. It already looks grand, beautiful. Tell them I went lovingly, trustfully, peacefully.

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Though I weigh only 120 pounds, when I'm mad, I weigh a ton.

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What a year to live in! Worth all other times ever known in our history or any other.

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