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Preston Brooks Quotes
I should have forfeited my own self-respect, and perhaps the good opinion of my countrymen, if I had failed to resent such an injury by calling the offender in question to a personal account.
Preston Brooks

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Date of Birth:
August 5, 1819
Date of Death:
January 27, 1857
Nationality:
American
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