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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

Topics: Citizen Conscious Country Defense Every Gains Gives Good Good Citizen He His Honor Life Makes Only Own Precious Protection Risk Sacred While Willing

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Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Heaven Me Meet Wife Will

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Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Action Deliberate Go Stop Take Thinking Time

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You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Blessing Must Pay Price Secure Wish You

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All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by an independent and virtuous Judiciary.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Bubble Citizens Constitution Except Guaranteed Independent Judiciary Mere Nothing Rights Secured Them Virtuous Worth

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I've got big shoes to fill. This is my chance to do something. I have to seize the moment.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Big Big Shoes Chance Fill Got Moment Seize Shoes Something

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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.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Been Corruption Country Day Early Experiment House House Of Representatives Liberty Many Members Office People Promises Representatives Rights See Successful Weep I See

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It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Constitution Entire Executive Executive Power Government Laws Power Practice President Settled States United United States Vested Whole

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Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Above All Things Blood Desired Lasting Must Obtain Peace Sometimes Spilled Terms Things

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No one need think that the world can be ruled without blood. The civil sword shall and must be red and bloody.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Blood Bloody Civil Must Need Red Ruled Shall Sword Think Without World

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: March 15th, 1767

Died: June 8th, 1845

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