Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support. Andrew Jackson affectionariseburden share on social
It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word. Andrew Jackson damnmindpoor Change image and share on social
Unless you become more watchful in your states and check the spirit of monopoly and thirst for exclusive privileges you will in the end find that... the control over your dearest interests has passed into the hands of these corporations. Andrew Jackson checkcontrolcorporation share on social
Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms. Andrew Jackson blooddesireequable Change image and share on social
In England the judges should have independence to protect the people against the crown. Here the judges should not be independent of the people, but be appointed for not more than seven years. The people would always re-elect the good judges. Andrew Jackson appointcrownelect share on social
If the Union is once severed, the line of separation will grow wider and wider, and the controversies which are now debated and settled in the halls of legislation will then be tried in fields of battle and determined by the sword. Andrew Jackson battlecontroversydebate share on social
I feel in the depths of my soul that it is the highest, most sacred, and most irreversible part of my obligation to preserve the union of these states, although it may cost me my life. Andrew Jackson costdepthfeel Change image and share on social
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. Andrew Jackson branchbusinesscapital Change image and share on social
The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power. Andrew Jackson administeragentgovernment Change image and share on social
Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated. Andrew Jackson concentrategovernmentmoney Change image and share on social
