Quote by Andrew Jackson
Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives

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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Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated. – 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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Fear not, the people may be deluded for a moment, but cannot be corrupted. – Andrew Jackson

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Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much. – Francis Bacon

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power

A politicians goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them get corrupted by power. – Dean Koontz

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power

All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours. – Aldous Huxley

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power

Goodness, armed with power, is corrupted and pure love without power is destroyed. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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Now all my teachers are dead except silence. – W.S. Merwin

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Having grown up in Bombay, from the day youre born, you have absolute freedom to choose who you want to be. – Freida Pinto

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We expert teachers know that motivation and emotional impact are what matter. – Donald Norman

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