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A [[Brevity Is Wit|one-minute biography]] can be found [http://youtu.be/sWVebr39lAU here.]
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* [[Foreshadowing]]: One of the earliest presidents to realize slavery would become a massive causus belli that could divide the country, so he was the first to try finding a way to avert it. The resulting compromise being barely enough to satisfy both sides even then foreshadowed later problems down the line.
* [[Line in the Sand]]: Drew one for any nation trying to interfere in the Americas, saying they fell under US jurisdiction and they'd do something about it.
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