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… As the facts now stand, there is no hostility—no conflict but that between the two armies on the Rio del Norte; and yet you affirm … that mere local conflict, not authorized by either government, is a state of war! that every American is an enemy of every Mexican!

A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
Then the land is assured to the peasants, then control of industry is assured to the workers, then bread is assured to the hungry, then the end of this nonsensical war!

Chapter 4. The Fall of the Provisional Government 1922
“This is where you see the civil war!” said Chris Matthews from an outdoor stage in the sweltering Denver heat, while behind him two small but boisterous groups chanted “Obama!

Big Girls Don’t Cry Rebecca Traister 2010