"Land Speculators and One Horse politicians. Blood and thunder, drouth and exploitation. Certainly no new state ever chose a more fitting motto than did young Kansas. Ad Astra per Aspera. It had been and would always be 'To the stars by hard ways.'"
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Alice Nichols, Bleeding Kansas (1954), New York: Oxford University Press, hardcover, p. 258-259
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