Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 June 8, 1845) was the seventh President of the United States (1829–1837).
The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none. Use this quote
One man with courage makes a majority. Use this quote
The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality. Use this quote
It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes. Use this quote
The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
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 its conscious that he gains protection while he gives it. Use this quote
We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an inflexible determination not to enlarge the income beyond the real necessities of the government. Use this quote
Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated. Use this quote
There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses. Use this quote
