Quote by Andrew Jackson
Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives

Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control, from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges… which are employed altogether for their benefit. – Andrew Jackson

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As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending. – 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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It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States. – Andrew Jackson

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Never go backward. Attempt, and do it with all your might. Determination is power. – Charles Simmons

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I learned about the markets power when I was traded to the Buffalo Bills for $100. – Jack Kemp

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Mans greatness lies in his power of thought. – Blaise Pascal

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