The west had been fighting this since it's founding. “If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividi

The west had been fighting this since it's founding. “If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon's but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side, and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other.” ― Ulysses S. Grant