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Too much praise cannot be bestowed on those who managed my artillery.
Andrew Jackson
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Andrew Jackson
Age: 78 †
Born: 1767
Born: March 15
Died: 1845
Died: June 8
7Th U.S. President
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Elevate those guns a little lower.
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I would sincerely regret, and which never shall happen whilst I am in office, a military guard around the President.
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The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer...form the great body of the people of the United States they are the bone and sinew of the country men who love liberty and desire nothing but equal rights and equal laws.
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Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.
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There are only two things I can't give up one is coffee and the other is tobacco.
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I have only two regrets: I didn't shoot Henry Clay and I didn't hang John C. Calhoun.
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It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
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I find virtue to be found amongst the farmers of the country alone, not about courts, where courtiers dwell.
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The murderer only takes the life of the parent and leaves his character as a goodly heritage to his children, whilst the slanderer takes away his goodly reputation and leaves him a living monument to his children's disgrace.
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