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Quote by Andrew Jackson
Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometime

Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms. – 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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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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Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace. – Mike Ditka

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Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread. – Pablo Neruda

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Beyond peace, there is no longer any existence possible. – Gustav Heinemann

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Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men. – Herbert Hoover

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