When We Acquired California And New- Mexico This Party, Scorning All Compromises And All Concessions, Demanded That Slavery Should Be Forever Excluded From Them, And All Other Acquisitions Of The Republic, Either By Purchase Or Conquest, Forever. - SearchQuotes

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When we acquired California and New- Mexico this party, scorning all compromises and all concessions, demanded that slavery should be forever excluded from them, and all other acquisitions of the Republic, either by purchase or conquest, forever.

Robert Toombs

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