I would like to see good relations between the two countries, and see no reason why thoseshouldn't exist. But I have no desire for a formal treaty with the South. Living in flyover country my entire life, and having been dominated by and condescended to by New York and Washington and California for a century or more, I have no desire to trade that for condescension or domination by Dallas.
Ref”I would like to see good relations between the two countries, and see no reason why thoseshouldn’t exist. But I have no desire for a formal treaty with the South. Living in flyover country my entire life, and having been dominated by and condescended to by New York and Washington and California for a century or more, I have no desire to trade that for condescension or domination by Dallas.”
Ben Franklin said it best in that it is far better that we should all hand together, for surely we shall all hang separately.