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Quote from Andrew Jackson,

"There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses. If it would confine itself to equal protection, and, as Heaven does its rains, shower its favors alike on the high and the low, the rich and the poor, it would be an unqualified blessing."




By:

Andrew Jackson (more quotes by Andrew Jackson or books by/about Andrew Jackson)


(1767-1845) 7th US President

Source:

July 10, 1832, Veto of the Bank Bill

Categories:

Betrayal, Corruption, Equality, Government, Integrity

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