To: A. Patriot; rustbucket
Your text in quotes is a direct quote from your source, right?
To: lentulusgracchus; A. Patriot
I couldn't find the quote in the cited work. The "Root, hog, or die" anecdote (but not in identical words) was in another Stephens book,
Recollections of Alexander H. Stephens See page 137.
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