Top 10 Best Andrew Jackson Quotes
Here are the top 10 best quotes by Andrew Jackson. Andrew Jackson. Andrew Jackson was a very popular public figure and seventh president of United States. He was born in the year 1967 and left he world in year 1845. He was a influential man and his life incidents are popular with his quotes.
#1 When I have Suffered sufficiently, the Lord will then take me to himself.
#2 Gentlemen! I too have been a close observer of the doings of the Bank of the United States. I have had men watching you for a long time, and am convinced that you have used the funds of the bank to speculate in the breadstuffs of the country. When you won, you divided the profits amongst you, and when you lost, you charged it to the bank. You tell me that if I take the deposits from the bank and annul its charter I shall ruin ten thousand families. That may be true, gentlemen, but that is your sin! Should I let you go on, you will ruin fifty thousand families, and that would be my sin! You are a den of vipers and thieves. I have determined to rout you out, and by the Eternal, (bringing his fist down on the table) I will rout you out!
#3 I have never in my life seen a Kentuckian who didn’t have a gun, a pack of cards, and a jug of whiskey.
#4 Gentlemen, I have had men watching you for a long time and I am convinced that you have used the funds of the bank to speculate in the breadstuffs of the country. When you won, you divided the profits amongst you, and when you lost, you charged it to the bank. You tell me that if I take the deposits from the bank and annul its charter, I shall ruin ten thousand families. That may be true, gentlemen, but that is your sin! Should I let you go on, you will ruin fifty thousand families, and that would be my sin! You are a den of vipers and thieves.
#5 The bank, Mr. Van Buren, is trying to kill me, but I will kill it.
#6 Heaven will be heaven only if my wife is there.
#7 One man with courage makes a majority.
#8 But as a war time president James Madison did not display dynamic leadership. Andrew Jackson acknowledged Madison ” a great civilian,” but declared ” the mind of a philosopher could not dwell on blood and carnage with any composure,” and judged his talents ” not fitted for a stormy sea.”
#9 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.
#10 I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.
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