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2 quotes by Andrew Jackson · clear filters

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Considering standing armies as dangerous to free governments in time of peace, I shall not seek to enlarge our present establishment, nor disregard that salutary lesson of political experience which teaches that the military should be held subordinate to the civil power.
Andrew JacksonverifiedFirst Inaugural Address·March 4, 1829
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The loss of liberty, of all good government, of peace, plenty, and happiness, must inevitably follow a dissolution of the Union.
Andrew JacksonverifiedSecond Inaugural Address·March 4, 1833