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It may not be proper for me, perhaps, to let my feelings carry me further am therefore resigned to stop here, if sir, you think my particular reasons following too free, or will give offense to the House, which I would be sorry to be thought capable of intending.
Christopher Gadsden
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"It may not be proper for me, perhaps, to let my feelings carry me further am therefore resigned to stop here, if sir, you think my particular reasons following too free, or will give offense to the House, which I would be sorry to be thought capable of intending."
— Christopher Gadsden

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It may not be proper for me, perhaps, to let my feelings carry me further am therefore resigned to stop here, if sir, you think my particular reasons following too free, or will give offense to the House, which I would be sorry to be thought capable of intending. — Christopher Gadsden

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Christopher Gadsden was a Soldier from United States (1724–1805).

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Who said "It may not be proper for me, perhaps, to let my feelings carry me further am th…"?
This quote is attributed to Christopher Gadsden, a Soldier from United States.
When did Christopher Gadsden live?
Christopher Gadsden lived from 1724 – 1805.