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Step by step a powerful and enterprising race has driven them back from the Atlantic to the West until at last there is
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"Step by step a powerful and enterprising race has driven them back from the Atlantic to the West until at last there is scarcely a spot of ground upon which the Indians have any certainty of maintaining a permanent abode"

- Nelson A. Miles

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Nelson A. Miles between August 8, 1839 and May 15, 1925. He/she was a famous Soldier from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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