Is it possible to be anything in this country without being a politician? — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
Banks properly established and conducted are highly useful to the business of the country, and will doubtless continue to exist in the… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
Our country presents on every side the evidences of that continued favor under whose auspices it, has gradually risen from a few… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
The condition of the tribes which occupy the country set apart for them in the West is highly prosperous, and encourages the… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men, whose superiors it is our happiness to believe are not found on the executive… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
We remain at peace with all nations, and no efforts on my part consistent with the preservation of our rights and the… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
It seems proper, at all events, that by an early enactment similar to that of other countries the application of public money… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
For myself, therefore, I desire to declare that the principle that will govern me in the high duty to which my country… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
I only look to the gracious protection of the Divine Being whose strengthening support I humbly solicit, and whom I fervently pray… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
The law increasing and organizing the military establishment of the United States has been nearly carried into effect, and the Army has been extensively… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share
Mutual forbearance and reciprocal concessions: thro' their agency the Union was established - the patriotic spirit from which they emanated will forever sustain it. — Martin Van Buren Copy Share
For myself, therefore, I desire to declare that the principle that will govern me in the high duty to which my country calls me… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share
The national will is the supreme law of the Republic, and on all subjects within the limits of his constitutional powers should be faithfully… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share
No evil can result from its inhibition more pernicious than its toleration. — Martin Van Buren Copy Share
I only look to the gracious protection of the Divine Being whose strengthening support I humbly solicit, and whom I fervently pray to look… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share
In time of peace there can, at all events, be no justification for the creation of a permanent debt by the Federal Government. Its… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share
The connection which formerly existed between the Government and banks was in reality injurious to both, as well as to the general interests of… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share
Railroad carriages are pulled at the enormous speed of fifteen miles per hour by engines which, in addition to endangering life and limb of… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share
To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences, I have advocated and endeavored to carry into effect the policy of… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share
Banks properly established and conducted are highly useful to the business of the country, and will doubtless continue to exist in the States so… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share
