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Spanish civilization crushed the Indian. English civilization scorned and neglected him. French civilization embraced and cherished him.
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[Out West] change has grown to metamorphosis. The sons of civilization, drawn by the fascinations of a fresher and bolder life, thronged to the western wilds in multitudes which blighted the charm that had lured them.
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The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.
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September 16, 1823
Died:
November 8, 1893
(aged 70)
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