Quote by Andrew Jackson
War is a blessing compared with national degradation. - Andrew Jac

War is a blessing compared with national degradation. – Andrew Jackson

Other quotes by Andrew Jackson

I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it. – Andrew Jackson

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A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers. – Norman Schwarzkopf

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What a cruel thing war is… to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors. – Robert E. Lee

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War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil. – George Orwell

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An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war. – Charles de Montesquieu

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