Jackson/companies

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    From his proceedings in Congress, he appears demented, and his actings and doings inspire my pity more than anger.
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

    The recent attempt to secure a charter from the State of North Dakota for a lottery company, the pending effort to obtain from the State of Louisiana a renewal of the charter of the Louisiana State Lottery, and the establishment of one or more lottery companies at Mexican towns near our border, have served the good purpose of calling public attention to an evil of vast proportions.
    Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901)