Martin Van Buren said this quote

“ I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor. ”

Famous Quotes of Martin Van Buren

Famous quotes of Martin Van Buren from the classy quote

See all

The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity.

~ Martin Van Buren

Martin Van Buren Better Prosperity General

The government should not be guided by Temporary Excitement, but by Sober Second Thought.

~ Martin Van Buren

Martin Van Buren Thought Excitement Second

In a government whose distinguishing characteristic should be a diffusion and equalization of its benefits and burdens the advantage of individuals will be augmented at the expense of the community at large.

~ Martin Van Buren

Martin Van Buren Community Will Benefits