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Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.

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Andrew Jackson
Age: 78 †
Born: 1767
Born: March 15
Died: 1845
Died: June 8
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The brave man, inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts her in the hour of danger.
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The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign intrigues and diplomacy, I say accept the key and bolt the door at once.
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Corporations have neither bodies to kick, nor souls to damn.
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It will be my sincere and constant desire to observe toward the Indian tribes within our limits a just and liberal policy, and to give that humane and considerate attention to their rights and their wants which is consistent with the habits of our Government and the feelings of our people.
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Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority.
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In England the judges should have independence to protect the people against the crown. Here the judges should not be independent of the people, but be appointed for not more than seven years. The people would always re-elect the good judges.
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Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.
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Their object is disunion.
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Freemasonry is an institution calculated to benefit mankind.
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I say to you never involve yourself in debt, and become no man's surety.
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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.
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No free government can stand without virtue in the people, and a lofty spirit of partiotism.
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I feel in the depths of my soul that it is the highest, most sacred, and most irreversible part of my obligation to preserve the union of these states, although it may cost me my life.
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Give me a thousand Tennesseans, and I'll whip any other thousand men on the globe!
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