I regret nothing, but I am sorry that I am about to leave my friends. — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
I have never yet exercised the privilege of voting, but had I been called upon at the last presidential election to do so, I… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
In conclusion I congratulate you, my fellow-citizens, upon the high state of prosperity to which the goodness of Divine Providence has conducted our common… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
For more than half a century... this Union has stood unshaken. Whatever dangers may threaten it, I shall stand by it and maintain it… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret if for the friends I leave behind — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
Economy I consider a virtue & should be practiced by all; there is certainly no way in which money can be laid out than… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
Let us invoke a continuance of the same protecting care which has led us from small beginnings to the eminence we this day occupy. — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
I know enough of the family life of officers. I scarcely know my own children or they me. — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
My duty to the army and to the republic whose battles we were waging forbade me assuming a position of seeming hostility to any… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
I did not expect to encounter what has beset me since my elevation to the presidency. God knows, I have endeavored to fulfill what… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
The appointing power vested in the president imposes delicate and onerous duties. So far as it is possible to be informed, I shall make… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me. — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
I shall pursue a straight forward course deviating neither to the right or left so that comes what may I hope my real friends… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
I will not say I would not serve if the good people were imprudent enough to elect me. — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
For more than half a century, during which kingdoms and empires have fallen, this Union has stood unshaken. The patriots who formed it have… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share
