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" Their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection; rely upon its kindness and its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants, and address the president as their great father. "
Report of the Department of the Interior ... [with Accompanying Documents]. - Page 61
by United States. Department of the Interior - 1857
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Colonial Constitutionalism: The Tyranny of United States' Offshore ...

E. Robert Statham - History - 2002 - 176 pages
...ceases. Meanwhile, they are in a state of pupilage; their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection; rely upon its kindness and its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants; and address the president...
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Living Indian Histories: Lumbee and Tuscarora People in North Carolina

Gerald M. Sider - Social Science - 2003 - 400 pages
...ceases. Meanwhile, they are in a state of pupilage. Their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection; rely upon its kindness and its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants; and address the president...
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A Strange Likeness: Becoming Red and White in Eighteenth-Century North America

Nancy Shoemaker - History - 2004 - 224 pages
...term "domestic dependent nations" and described the status of the Cherokee Nation as being like that of "a ward to his guardian": "They look to our government for protection; rely upon its kindness and its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants; and address the president...
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The Cherokee Cases: Two Landmark Federal Decisions in the Fight for Sovereignty

Jill Norgren - Law - 2004 - 224 pages
...ceases. Meanwhile they are in a state of pupilage. Their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection; rely upon its kindness and its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants; and address the president...
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The Politics of Official Apologies

Melissa Nobles - Political Science - 2008 - 13 pages
...rather "domestic dependent nations." Their relationship to the United States, he wrote, "resembles that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection; they rely upon its kindness and its power; appeal to it for relief of their wants; and address the...
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The North American Review, Volume 33

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1831 - 578 pages
...ceases. Meanwhile they are in a state of pupilage. Their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our Government for protection, rely upon its power, appeal to it for relief to their wants, and address the President as their Great...
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Congressional Serial Set, Issue 2887

United States - 1891 - 1350 pages
...ceases. Meanwhile they are in a state of pupilage. Their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our Government for protection; rely npon its kindness and its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants, and address the President...
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Congressional Serial Set, Issue 606

United States - 768 pages
...ceases; meanwhile they are in a state of pupilage. Their relation to the United States resembles that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection; rely upon its kindness and its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants; and address the President...
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