CSPAN3 February 19, 2012
them from the east -- area east of the mississippi river, move them to the west, where do we put them? in the great american desert. and ultimately the indians got the last laugh because they found oil in the early 20th century and they found casinos in the early 21st century. but jefferson understands that his vision of america, that it's going to have to have land. now, shortly after the war of 1812, he's writing to anntce ca john jacob astor. and he said that he looked forward with gratification to the time when the entirety of the pacific coast would be populated with free and in...