Quote by Andrew Jackson
Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but i

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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Nullification means insurrection and war and the other states have a right to put it down. – Andrew Jackson

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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 new motives for patriotic affection and support. – Andrew Jackson

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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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Grammar is a piano I play by ear. All I know about grammar is its power. – Joan Didion

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Master of the universe but not of myself, I am the only rebel against my absolute power. – Pierre Corneille

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Given the daunting challenges that we face, its important that president elect Obama is prepared to really take power and begin to rule day one. – Valerie Jarrett

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The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself. – Winston Churchill

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