American - President | March 15, 1767 - June 8, 1845
Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and is conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.
Andrew Jackson
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Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.
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The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer... form the great body of the people of the United States, they are the bone and sinew of the country men who love liberty and desire nothing but equal rights and equal laws.
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Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.
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I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.
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Americans are not a perfect people, but we are called to a perfect mission.
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There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.
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You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.
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There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it.
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The Constitution and the laws are supreme and the Union indissoluble.
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As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will; as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending.
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The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.
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