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

It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes. – Andrew Jackson

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Government
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We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an inflexible determination not to enlarge the income beyond the real necessities of the government. – Andrew Jackson

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Government
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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. – Andrew Jackson

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power
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Other Quotes from
War
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In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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War

For a war to be just three conditions are necessary – public authority, just cause, right motive. – Ernest Hemingway

Category:
War

War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves. – Leo Tolstoy

Category:
War

I think that the Cold War was an exceptional and unnecessary piece of cruelty. – Jane Smiley

Category:
War

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The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul. – Johann Sebastian Bach

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Clothes are inevitable. They are nothing less than the furniture of the mind made visible. – James Laver, Style in Costume

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They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves. – Norman Douglas

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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President Im beginning to believe it. – Clarence Darrow

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Politics