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Andrew Jackson - One man with courage makes a majority

  • In England the judges should have independence to protect the people against the crown. Here the judges should not be independent of the people, but be appointed for not more than seven years. The people would always re-elect the good judges.
  • You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.     
  • Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.         

Andrew Jackson - I have always been afraid of banks

  • I feel in the depths of my soul that it is the highest, most sacred, and most irreversible part of my obligation to preserve the union of these states, although it may cost me my life.
  • I have always been afraid of banks.
  • 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 many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.

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