But, sir, they have written me down upon the history of the country as worthy of expulsion, and in no unkindness I must tell them that for all future time my self-respect requires that I shall pass them as strangers. — Preston Brooks

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Preston Brooks : American Politician
Born:  August 5, 1819
Died:  January 27, 1857

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