| John A. Andrew, III - History - 2007 - 450 pages
...mankind to support the greatest number of which it is capable, and no tribe or people have a right to withhold from the wants of others more than is necessary for their own support and comfort." In addition, the War Department agreed to remove interpreters who opposed tribal cessions, and in 1818... | |
| Jacob Lassner, Selwyn Ilan Troen - History - 2007 - 416 pages
...mankind to support the greatest number of which it is capable, and not tribe or people have a right to withhold from the wants of others more than is necessary for their own support and comfort." In this manner, Americans were urged to spread across a continent to people and to cultivate it. America... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1858 - 802 pages
...mankind to support the greatest number of which it is capable, and no tribe or people have a right to withhold from the wants of others more than is...support and comfort. It is gratifying to know that the reservation of land made by the treaties with the tribes on Lake Erie, were made with a view to individual... | |
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