William Henry Seward, President Abraham Lincoln’s Secretary of State in the 1860s proposed both the purchase of Greenland and Iceland when he was negotiating the purchase of Alaska from Russia.
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Seward
/ˈs(j)u.əɹd/
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In politics Mr. Seward favored a system which he compared to the ripe pear that detaches itself and falls into your hand.
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