Time has, however, changed this state of things, and has brought about a condition of affairs in which the true interests of both countries imperatively require that this question should be put at rest.
Martin Van Buren: “Time has, however, changed this state of things, and has brought about a condition of affairs in which the true…”
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Van Buren acknowledges that changing circumstances necessitate resolving boundary questions.
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