Our country - whether bounded by the St. John's and the Sabine, or however otherwise bounded or described, and be the measurements more or less; - still our country, to be cherished in all our hearts, and to be defended by all our hands.
Robert Charles WinthropAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: american
- Born: May 12, 1809
- Died: November 16, 1894
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