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Patriotic Quotes by Andrew Jackson
- Elevate those guns a little lower.
- It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
- There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.
- Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.
- I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to…
- Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy…
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