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— Ambrose Bierce"FREEBOOTER, n. A conqueror in a small way of business, whose annexations lack of the sanctifying merit of magnitude."
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I not only rejoice, but congratulate my beloved country Texas is reannexed, and the safety, prosperity, and the greatest interest of the whole Union is secured by this great and important national act.
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