Florida Territory/adams-on%c3%ads Treaty

Famous quotes containing the words florida, territory and/or treaty:

    “In Florida consider the flamingo,
    Its color passion but its neck a question.”
    —Robert Penn Warren (1905–1989)

    “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.”
    —Giuseppe Mazzini (1805–1872)

    “No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.”
    —Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)