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“The case of the Seminoles constitutes at present the only exception to the successful efforts of the Government to remove the Indians to the homes assigned them west of the Mississippi.” quote by Martin Van Buren — Download Open image

“The case of the Seminoles constitutes at present the only exception to the successful efforts of the Government to remove the Indians to the homes assigned them west of the Mississippi.”

Martin Van Buren

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No evil can result from its inhibition more pernicious than its toleration.

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