10 quotes from Andrew Jackson, former US President, born this date in 1767.
It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
I was born for a storm and a calm does not suit me.
When the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.
Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.
Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.
The great can protect themselves, but the poor and humble require the arm and shield of the law.
You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessings.
There are only two things I can't give up; one is coffee and the other is tobacco.
Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.
People are my religion/Because I believe in them.
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