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Henry Clay on Veterans Day

1777–1852 United States

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It is the thing protected, not the instrument of protection, that involves you in war.

I have heard something said about allegiance to the South: I know no South, no North, no East, no West, to which I owe any allegiance.

the U.S. Senate (1848)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Henry Clay (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.