With European powers no new subjects of difficulty have arisen, and those which were under discussion, although not terminated, do not present a more unfavorable aspect for the future preservation of that good understanding which it has ever been our desire to cultivate. Martin Van Buren ariseaspectcultivate share on social
There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best of all powers - which will not tolerate an incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands the lives and fortunes of his fellow-citizens. Martin Van Buren citizencountryfellow share on social
Our country presents on every side the evidences of that continued favor under whose auspices it, has gradually risen from a few feeble and dependent colonies to a prosperous and powerful confederacy. Martin Van Buren auspicecolonyconfederacy Change image and share on social
The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity. Martin Van Buren generalgovernmentinterfere Change image and share on social
It affords me sincere pleasure to be able to apprise you of the entire removal of the Cherokee Nation of Indians to their new homes west of the Mississippi. Martin Van Buren affordapprisecherokee Change image and share on social
My conviction of the necessity of further legislative provisions for the safe-keeping and disbursement of the public moneys and my opinion in regard to the measures best adapted to the accomplishment of those objects have been already submitted to you. Martin Van Buren accomplishmentadaptconviction share on social
The connection which formerly existed between the Government and banks was in reality injurious to both, as well as to the general interests of the community at large. Martin Van Buren bankcommunityconnection Change image and share on social
The government should not be guided by Temporary Excitement, but by Sober Second Thought. Martin Van Buren excitementgovernmentguide Change image and share on social
The people under our system, like the king in a monarchy, never dies. Martin Van Buren kingmonarchypeople Change image and share on social
