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Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control, from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges... which are employed altogether for their benefit.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Able Altogether Benefit Control Corporations Currency Derives Employed Exclusive Interest Mischief Multitude Paper Power Privileges Springs Which

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Mr. Van Buren, your friends may be leaving you but my friends never leave me.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Friends Leave Leaving May Me Never Van You Your Mr

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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

Topics: Affection Arising Burdens Confederacy Enterprise Every Gives Happy Increased Individual Members Motives New Our Patriotic Power Public Support Taxation

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I would sincerely regret, and which never shall happen whilst I am in office, a military guard around the President.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Am Around Guard Happen Military Never Office President Regret Shall Sincerely Which Whilst Would I Am

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I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Body Cannot Consent Emperor Feelings Forbid Government King Laid Mortal Our Prepared Principles Republican Shall Simplicity System

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The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign intrigues and diplomacy, I say accept the key... and bolt the door at once.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Accept Being Bolt Country Diplomacy Door Foreign Having Intrigues Key Law Offered Once Our Republic Safety Say Supreme Texas Us

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Nullification means insurrection and war; and the other states have a right to put it down.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Down Insurrection Means Other Put Right States War

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There is nothing that I shudder at more than the idea of a separation of the Union. Should such an event ever happen, which I fervently pray God to avert, from that date I view our liberty gone.

~Andrew Jackson

Topics: Date Event Ever God Gone Happen Idea Liberty More Nothing Our Pray Separation Should Shudder Than Union View Which

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: March 15th, 1767

Died: June 8th, 1845

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