[Alberta's Child]

He was the military commander of an insurrectionist faction that took up arms against the United States of America.

He was a native son of a state whose interests he represented over and above that of the Federal government.

If we could have 400 such men in Washington today, this would be a great country indeed.

[P8riot]

If we could have 400 such men in Washington today, this would be a great country indeed.

We have the 17th amendment to thank for that, in part.