William L. Marcy Quote

The politicians of New York…see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy.


speech to the Senate, 25 January 1832


The politicians of New York…see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy.

The politicians of New York…see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy.

The politicians of New York…see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy.

The politicians of New York…see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy.