I should have forfeited my own self-respect, and perhaps the good opinion of my countrymen, if I had failed to resent such an injury by calling the offender in question to a personal account. — Preston Brooks

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

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