Treason must be made odious
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Treason must be made odious
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"Treason must be made odious" was the most common shorthand rendering of a stump speech made by Tennessean Andrew Johnson when he was military governor and a U.S. vice-presidential candidate in 1864. The phrase became relevant to the post-American Civil War legal issues surrounding the potential prosecution of former Confederate politicians and officers, as well as questions of enfranchisement of freedmen versus the re-enfranchisement of ex-Confederates. It has been described as "one of the best
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Stock phrase of U.S. politician Andrew Johnson (1808–1875)
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2024-03-18T00:23:12Z
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