Andrew Jackson said "It is pleasing to reflect that results so beneficial, not only to the States immediately concerned, but to the harmony of the Union, will have been accomplished by measures equally advantageous to the Indians." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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It is pleasing to reflect that results so beneficial, not only to the States immediately concerned, but to the harmony of the Union, will have been accomplished by measures equally advantageous to the Indians.

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Andrew Jackson

Democratic · Tennessee

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Editor's note · Context

Jackson reflects on the positive outcomes of his policies for both the states and the Native Americans, suggesting mutual benefits.

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