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White to move and mate in two #411 -- Travels with Charley in Search of America [1]
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Date: 2023-09-28
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I’ve studied the Texas problem from many angles and for many years. And of course one of my truths is inevitably canceled by another. Outside their state I think Texans are a little frightened and very tender in their feelings, and these qualities cause boasting, arrogance, and noisy complacency the outlets of shy children. At home Texans are none of these things. The ones I know are gracious, friendly, generous, and quiet. In New York we hear them so often bring up their treasured uniqueness. Texas is the only state that came into the Union by treaty. It retains the right to secede at will. We have heard them threaten to secede so often that I formed an ethusiastic organization — The American Friends for Texas Secession. This stops the subject cold. They want to be able to secede but they don’t want anyone to want them to.
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