The instant the Government was organized, at the very first Congress, the Northern States evinced a general desire and purpose to use it for their own benefit, and to pervert its powers for sectional advantage, and they have steadily pursued that policy to this day.
-- Robert Toombs
   
Robert Toombs   Name:
Robert Toombs
Type:
Politician
Nationality:
American
Birth:
July 2, 1810
Death:
December 15, 1885
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