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Men Quotes by Andrew Jackson
- Do they think that I am such a damned fool as to think myself fit for President of the United States? No, sir; I know…
- Live within your means, never be in debt, and by husbanding your money you can always lay it out well. But when you get in…
- 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
- I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man's surety.
- The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer...form the great body of the people of the United States they are the bone and sinew…
- Every man is equally entitled to protection by law. But when the laws undertake to add... artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities, and exclusive privileges—to…
- Men do not get up and do mischief, without there is someone in the head of it.
- Freemasonry is a moral order, instituted by virtuous men, with the praiseworthy design of recalling to our remembrance the most sublime truths, in the midst…
- One man with courage makes a majority.
- Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without…
- The brave man, inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts her in the hour of danger.
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