The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.
- Andrew Jackson
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- It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to...
- There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.
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- Freemasonry is an ancient and respectable institution, embracing individuals of every nation, of every religion, and of every...
- But you must remember, my fellow-citizens, that eternal vigilance by the people is the price of liberty, and...
- You are a den of vipers. I intend to rout you out and by the Eternal God I...
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- Who are we? And for what are we going to fight? Are we the titled slaves of George...
- After eight years as President I have only two regrets: that I have not shot Henry Clay or...
- Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly...
- John Calhoun, if you secede from my nation I will secede your head from the rest of your...
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