But it is neither cannon nor bayonet that will do the worst damage to this city. No, this place will remember the war against our government just as long as there are inhabitants here.
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"But it is neither cannon nor bayonet that will do the worst damage to this city. No, this place will remember the war against our government just as long as there are inhabitants here." — Knute Nelson #politicsgovernment #warpeace
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But it is neither cannon nor bayonet that will do the worst damage to this city. No, this place will remember the war against our government just as long as there are inhabitants here. — Knute Nelson
About Knute Nelson
Knute Nelson was a Politician from United States (1843–1923).
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This quote is attributed to Knute Nelson, a Politician from United States.
When did Knute Nelson live?
Knute Nelson lived from 1843 – 1923.
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