It basically broke in half. It was a shock to see.

If I owned hell and west Texas, he said, I do believe I'd sell west Texas and live in hell.

Sally and I haven't broken down on this at all. It's a shock, but we had basically psyched ourselves up. We told ourselves if anything happened - if the hurricane came in - it's the will of God.

People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future possibilities were almost unlimited, so far as the development of natural resources and the genera production of wealth were concerned.

Basically, they live with us. They are there all day; they just leave at night. I never knew about half brothers or stepbrothers. We all look alike. I always thought we were brothers.

The list of things that they want is basically everything.