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John Wilkes
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Quotes by John Wilkes

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This country was formed for the white not for the black man. And looking upon African slavery from the same stand-point, as held by those noble framers of our Constitution, I for one, have ever considered it, one of the greatest blessings that God ever bestowed upon a favored nation.

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Earl of Sandwhich . . .You shall either die of the pox or on the gallowsJohn Wilkes . . . That sir depends on whether I embrace your mistress or your politics

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We've patched some roofs, cut a lot of trees and cleared roads, and we've given out a lot of food and water and ice.




