On the death of former President Polk

“The transition from the Presidential chair to the grave has been swift and startling.  Neither humanity, nor justice, nor liberty, has any cause to deplore the event.  He probably died and unrepentant man-stealer. His administration has been a curse to the country, which will extend to his posterity. “

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