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I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be able

I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be able to do anything except to eat peanuts and chew tobacco, while my army is starving. – General Robert E. Lee

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The Few assume to be the deputies, but they are often only the despoilers of the Many. – G. W. F. Hegel

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The Senate is a body of old men charged with high duties and misdemeanors. – Ambrose Bierce

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This is a Senate of equals, of men of individual honor and personal character, and of absolute independence. We know no masters, we acknowledge no dictators. This is a hall for mutual consultation and discussion; not an arena for the exhibition of champions. – Daniel Webster

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