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    “We must regain Texas, peaceably if we can, forcibly if we must.”
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

    “All the historians are Harvard people. It just isn’t fair. Poor old Hoover from West Branch, Iowa, had no chance with that crowd; nor did Andrew Jackson from Tennessee. Nor does Lyndon Johnson from Stonewall, Texas. It just isn’t fair.”
    —Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)

    “This spirit of mob-law is becoming as great an evil as a servile war.”
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)