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Andrew Jackson quotes: [The Bible] is the rock on which our Republic rests.

[The Bible] is the rock on which our Republic rests.

Andrew Jackson quotes: I have only two regrets: I didn't shoot Henry Clay and I didn't hang John C. Calhoun.

I have only two regrets:
I didn't shoot Henry Clay and I didn't hang John C. Calhoun.

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

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

Andrew Jackson quotes: It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word.

It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word.

Andrew Jackson quotes: The hydra of corruption is only scotched, not dead. An investigation kills and it and its supporters dead. Let this be had.

The hydra of corruption is only scotched, not dead. An investigation kills and it and its supporters dead. Let this be had.

Andrew Jackson quotes: When I have Suffered sufficiently, the Lord will then take me to himself

When I have Suffered sufficiently, the Lord will then take me to himself

Andrew Jackson quotes: Equality of talents, of education, or of wealth can not be produced by human institutions.

Equality of talents, of education, or of wealth can not be produced by human institutions.

Andrew Jackson quotes: I find virtue to be found amongst the farmers of the country alone, not about courts, where courtiers dwell.

I find virtue to be found amongst the farmers of the country alone, not about courts, where courtiers dwell.

Andrew Jackson quotes: One man with courage makes a majority.

One man with courage makes a majority.

Andrew Jackson quotes: You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.

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

Andrew Jackson quotes: Temporize not! It is always injurious.

Temporize not! It is always injurious.

Andrew Jackson quotes: The bank, Mr. Van Buren, is trying to kill me, but I will kill it.

The bank, Mr. Van Buren, is trying to kill me, but I will kill it.

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

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

Andrew Jackson quotes: It is a damn poor mind that can think of only one way to spell a word.

It is a damn poor mind that can think of only one way to spell a word.

Andrew Jackson quotes: In a country where offices are created solely for the benefit of the people no one man has any more intrinsic right to official station than another.

In a country where offices are created solely for the benefit of the people no one man has any more intrinsic right to official station than another.

Andrew Jackson quotes: I carried $5000 when I went to Washington. I returned with barely $90 in our pockets.

I carried $5000 when I went to Washington. I returned with barely $90 in our pockets.

Andrew Jackson quotes: I have always been afraid of banks.

I have always been afraid of banks.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Americans are not a perfect people, but we are called to a perfect mission.

Americans are not a perfect people, but we are called to a perfect mission.

Andrew Jackson quotes: The Constitution and the laws are supreme and the Union indissoluble.

The Constitution and the laws are supreme and the Union indissoluble.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Too much praise cannot be bestowed on those who managed my artillery.

Too much praise cannot be bestowed on those who managed my artillery.

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

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

Andrew Jackson quotes: It's a darn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.

It's a darn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.

Andrew Jackson quotes: When the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

When the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Elevate those guns a little lower.

Elevate those guns a little lower.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Heaven will be heaven only if my wife is there.

Heaven will be heaven only if my wife is there.

Andrew Jackson quotes: After eight years as President I have only two regrets: that I have not shot Henry Clay or hanged John C. Calhoun.

After eight years as President I have only two regrets: that I have not shot Henry Clay or hanged John C. Calhoun.

Andrew Jackson quotes: War is a blessing compared with national degradation.

War is a blessing compared with national degradation.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Live within your means, never be in debt, and by husbanding your money you can always lay it out well.

Live within your means, never be in debt, and by husbanding your money you can always lay it out well.

Andrew Jackson quotes: The President is the direct representative of the American people and is elected by the people and responsible to them.

The President is the direct representative of the American people and is elected by the people and responsible to them.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.

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 quotes: People are my religion/Because I believe in them.

People are my religion/Because I believe in them.

Andrew Jackson quotes: To the victors belong the spoils.

To the victors belong the spoils.

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

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

Andrew Jackson quotes: Freemasonry is an institution calculated to benefit mankind.

Freemasonry is an institution calculated to benefit mankind.

Andrew Jackson quotes: There goes a man made by the Lord Almighty and not by his tailor.

There goes a man made by the Lord Almighty and not by his tailor.

Andrew Jackson quotes: I was born for a storm and a calm does not suit me.

I was born for a storm and a calm does not suit me.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Give me a thousand Tennesseans, and I'll whip any other thousand men on the globe!

Give me a thousand Tennesseans, and I'll whip any other thousand men on the globe!

Andrew Jackson quotes: When you get in debt you become a slave.

When you get in debt you become a slave.

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

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

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

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

Andrew Jackson quotes: No free government can stand without virtue in the people, and a lofty spirit of partiotism.

No free government can stand without virtue in the people, and a lofty spirit of partiotism.

Andrew Jackson quotes: This spirit of mob-law is becoming as great an evil as a servile war.

This spirit of mob-law is becoming as great an evil as a servile war.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Thomas Paine needs no monument made with hands; he has erected a monument in the hearts of all lovers of liberty.

Thomas Paine needs no monument made with hands; he has erected a monument in the hearts of all lovers of liberty.

Andrew Jackson quotes: I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man's surety.

I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man's surety.

Andrew Jackson quotes: There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.

There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.

Andrew Jackson quotes: From his proceedings in Congress, he appears demented, and his actings and doings inspire my pity more than anger.

From his proceedings in Congress, he appears demented, and his actings and doings inspire my pity more than anger.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Their object is disunion.

Their object is disunion.

Andrew Jackson quotes: The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.

The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.

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

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

Andrew Jackson quotes: Disunion by force is treason.

Disunion by force is treason.

Andrew Jackson quotes: The Bible is the rock on which this Republic rests.

The Bible is the rock on which this Republic rests.

Andrew Jackson quotes: The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.

The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Marshall made his decision, now let him enforce it.

Marshall made his decision, now let him enforce it.

Andrew Jackson quotes: The great can protect themselves, but the poor and humble require the arm and shield of the law.

The great can protect themselves, but the poor and humble require the arm and shield of the law.

Andrew Jackson quotes: I have never in my life seen a Kentuckian who didn't have a gun, a pack of cards, and a jug of whiskey.

I have never in my life seen a Kentuckian who didn't have a gun, a pack of cards, and a jug of whiskey.

Andrew Jackson quotes: If a warden sees cigarette litter being thrown from a car, they will take the number and trace the owner to send them a fine.

If a warden sees cigarette litter being thrown from a car, they will take the number and trace the owner to send them a fine.

Andrew Jackson quotes: This season has been full of rewards. The dinners and banquets just keep on coming. It's great. We want to carry it on as long as we can.

This season has been full of rewards. The dinners and banquets just keep on coming. It's great. We want to carry it on as long as we can.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.

Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Perpetuity is stamped upon the Constitution by the blood of our fathers.

Perpetuity is stamped upon the Constitution by the blood of our fathers.

Andrew Jackson quotes: You are uneasy; you never sailed with me before, I see.

You are uneasy; you never sailed with me before, I see.

Andrew Jackson quotes: I am a Senator against my wishes and feelings, which I regret more than any other of my life.

I am a Senator against my wishes and feelings, which I regret more than any other of my life.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Oh, do not cry - be good children and we will all meet in heaven.

Oh, do not cry - be good children and we will all meet in heaven.

Andrew Jackson quotes: In a free government the demand for moral qualities should be made superior to that of talents.

In a free government the demand for moral qualities should be made superior to that of talents.

Andrew Jackson quotes: There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it.

There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it.

Andrew Jackson quotes: I hope and trust to meet you in Heaven, both white and black-both white and black.

I hope and trust to meet you in Heaven, both white and black-both white and black.

Andrew Jackson quotes: I am now eased in my finances and replenished in my wardrobe.

I am now eased in my finances and replenished in my wardrobe.

Andrew Jackson quotes: You are a den of vipers and thieves. I intend to rout you out, and by the eternal God, I will rout you out.

You are a den of vipers and thieves. I intend to rout you out, and by the eternal God, I will rout you out.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority.

Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority.

Andrew Jackson quotes: The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.

The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Desperate courage makes One a majority.

Desperate courage makes One a majority.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments.

Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments.

Andrew Jackson quotes: There are only two things I can't give up; one is coffee and the other is tobacco.

There are only two things I can't give up; one is coffee and the other is tobacco.

Andrew Jackson quotes: John Calhoun, if you secede from my nation I will secede your head from the rest of your body.

John Calhoun, if you secede from my nation I will secede your head from the rest of your body.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Go to the Scriptures ... the joyful promises it contains will be a balsam to all your troubles.

Go to the Scriptures ... the joyful promises it contains will be a balsam to all your troubles.

Andrew Jackson quotes: Men do not get up and do mischief, without there is someone in the head of it.

Men do not get up and do mischief, without there is someone in the head of it.

Andrew Jackson quotes: I was born for the storm, and a calm does not suit me.

I was born for the storm, and a calm does not suit me.