Florida Territory/adams-on%c3%ads Treaty

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    “In Florida consider the flamingo,
    Its color passion but its neck a question.”
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    “A Country is not a mere territory; the particular territory is only its foundation. The Country is the idea which rises upon that foundation; it is the sentiment of love, the sense of fellowship which binds together all the sons of that territory.”
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    “He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace treaty and usually conclude it not very long afterwards.”
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