Andrew Jackson Cockayne

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    The Oregon [matter] and the annexation of Texas are now all- important to the security and future peace and prosperity of our union, and I hope there are a sufficient number of pure American democrats to carry into effect the annexation of Texas and [extension of] our laws over Oregon. No temporizing policy or all is lost.
    Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

    I would sincerely regret, and which never shall happen whilst I am in office, a military guard around the President.
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)