Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms. (Andrew Jackson)

Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.

Andrew Jackson

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