Andrew Jackson Jr

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    If the Union is once severed, the line of separation will grow wider and wider, and the controversies which are now debated and settled in the halls of legislation will then be tried in fields of battle and determined by the sword.
    Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

    Itt is verry true, as the Welchman sayd,
    Couetousness getts no gaine.
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    If [government] 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.
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)