Our government is founded upon the intelligence of the people. I for one do not despair of the republic. I have great confidence in the virtue of the great majority of the people, and I cannot fear the result. - Andrew Jackson 1 Share Now -
Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted. - Andrew Jackson 2 Share Now -
Nullification means insurrection and war; and the other states have a right to put it down. - Andrew Jackson 3 Share Now -
I've got big shoes to fill. This is my chance to do something. I have to seize the moment. - Andrew Jackson 4 Share Now -
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 5 Share Now -
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 6 Share Now -
Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms. - Andrew Jackson 7 Share Now -
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 8 Share Now -
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 9 Share Now -
The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power. - Andrew Jackson 10 Share Now -
