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company recognized that it must not hope for aid from the national government."[1] The significance of Jackson's veto could not be more strongly presented.

  1. Reizenstein's "The Economic History of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad," Johns Hopkins Studies in Historical and Political Science, fifteenth series, vii–viii, p. 23.