He gave us the lakes for ou... by John Brough, an American Politician

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“He gave us the lakes for our Northern boundary, and the rivers stretching to the seas upon whose waters floats our commerce to the nations of the world; while man has done all that can be done by science to bind us together.”

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Name: John Brough

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Sep 17, 1811

Date of Death: Aug 29, 1865

Profession: Politician

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He gave us the lakes for our Northern boundary, and the rivers stretching to the seas upon whose waters floats our commerce to the nations of the world; while man has done all that can be done by science to bind us together.

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You can do but one of these things; it is folly to attempt anything else, for there cannot exist a slave confederacy and a free confederacy side by side upon this continent.

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