The Perfectionists
Criminal
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Charles Guto and James Garfield
Charles Guto believed that if he worked on Greeley's Presidential campaign and Greeley went to the White House, then Guto was sure he would be rewarded with appointment as a foreign minister. He used that same template in 1880 when James Garfield ran for president. Guto rewrote that speech for Greeley as a speech for Garfield. But Garfield had never heard of Charles Guto.
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