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Jefferson Davis Quotes: It is not differences of opinion; it is geographical lines, rivers, and mountains which divide State from State, and make different nations of mankind.
         

It is not differences of opinion; it is geographical lines, rivers, and mountains which divide State from State, and make different nations of mankind.


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