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Millard Fillmore

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May God save the country, for it is evident that the people will not.


— Millard Fillmore


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It is not strange... to mistake change for progress.


— Millard Fillmore


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As the measure had support among some Democrats he maneuvered the law into place by taking a nonpartisan approach and allowing the Democrats to take credit for the bill. Each measure obtained a majority and by September 20 President Fillmore had signed them into law. 5%) and 127 electoral votes (15 states carried)
Martin Van Buren/Charles Francis Adams Sr.

After his presidency he joined the Know-Nothing movement; throughout the Civil War he opposed President Abraham Lincoln and during Reconstruction supported President Andrew Johnson. As Zachary Taylor's Vice President he assumed the presidency after Taylor's death. Fillmore opposed the proposal to keep slavery out of the territories annexed during the Mexican–American War in order to appease the South and so supported the Compromise of 1850 which he signed including the Fugitive Slave Act ("Bloodhound Law") which was part of the compromise.

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