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Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.
Jefferson Davis
History
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Show
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Nor
I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind, would not let us govern ourselves, and so the war came.
Jefferson Davis
War
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Night
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Mad
Never be haughty to the humble or humble to the haughty.
Jefferson Davis
Humble
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Haughty
All we ask is to be let alone.
Jefferson Davis
Alone
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Ask
If the Confederacy fails, there should be written on its tombstone: Died of a Theory.
Jefferson Davis
Written
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Died
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Theory
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Nationality:
American
Type:
Leader
Born:
June 3
, 1808
Died:
December 6
, 1889
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