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A majority can do anything.
Joseph Gurney Cannon / Former Speaker Of The United States House Of Representatives
Can Do
Majority
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Nearly all legislation is the result of compromise.
Joseph Gurney Cannon / Former Speaker Of The United States House Of Representatives
Compromise
Legislation
Results
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In legislation we all do a lot of swapping tobacco across the lines.
Joseph Gurney Cannon / Former Speaker Of The United States House Of Representatives
Legislation
Lines
Swapping
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I would rather quit public life at seventy, and quit it forever, than to retain public life at a sacrifice to my own self-respect. I will not vote for any law which will make fair for me and foul for another. The blacklist is the most cruel form of oppression ever devised by man for the infliction of suffering upon his weaker fellows.
Joseph Gurney Cannon / Former Speaker Of The United States House Of Representatives
Men
Sacrifice
Self
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