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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. ”

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It is an infirmity of our nature to mingle our interests and prejudices with the operation of our reasoning powers, and attribute to the objects of our likes and dislikes qualities they do not possess and effects they can not produce.

~ Andrew Jackson

One man with courage makes a majority.

~ Andrew Jackson

War is a blessing compared with national degradation.

~ Andrew Jackson

The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.

~ Andrew Jackson