Benjamin Harrison
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I cannot always sympathize with that demand which we hear so frequently for cheap things. Things may be too cheap.
— Speech in Rutland, Vermont (28 August 1891) as reported in The New York Times (29 August 1891), p. 5
Benjamin Harrison (* 20. August 1833 in North Bend, Ohio; † 13. März 1901 in Indianapolis, Indiana) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1889 bis 1893 der 23. Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika. Er wurde in die einflussreiche Harrison-Familie geboren; sein Großvater war Präsident William Henry Harrison. Während des Sezessionskriegs diente Harrison als Brigadegeneral in der Unionsarmee.
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I cannot always sympathize with that demand which we hear so frequently for cheap things. Things may be too cheap.
It has been the hope of every patriot that a sense of justice and of respect for the law would work a gradual cure of these flagrant evils.
When and under what conditions is the black man to have a free ballot? When is he in fact to have those full civil rights which have so long been his in law?
The colored people did not intrude themselves upon us. They were brought here in chains and held in the communities where they are now chiefly found by a cruel slave code.
The virtues of courage and patriotism have given recent proof of their continued presence and increasing power in the hearts and over the lives of our people.
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