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“The circumstances of the world are so variable that an irrevocable purpose or opinion is almost synonymous with a foolish one.”

Quote by William H. Seward

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William H. Seward

William H. Seward was a prominent American politician known for his role in U.S. diplomacy and his stance on the issue of slavery. He served as the Governor of New York and later as the United States Secretary of State under President Lincoln, playing a crucial role in shaping American foreign policy and advocating for the abolition of slavery. more

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