People are my religion/Because I believe in them..

Were all the worshippers of the gold calf to memorialize me and request a restoration of the deposits I would cut my right hand from my body before I….

I am one of those who do not believe that a national debt is a national blessing, but rather a curse to a republic; inasmuch as it is calculated to r….

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 th….

As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will; as long as it secures to us the rights of perso….

Corporations have neither bodies to kick, nor souls to damn..

This season has been full of rewards. The dinners and banquets just keep on coming. It's great. We want to carry it on as long as we can..

Toward the aborigines of the country no one can indulge a more friendly feeling than myself, or would go further in attempting to reclaim them from t….

The bold effort the present (central) bank had made to control the government ... are but premonitions of the fate that await the American people sho….

Give me a thousand Tennesseans, and I'll whip any other thousand men on the globe!.

No free government can stand without virtue in the people, and a lofty spirit of partiotism..

Finally, it is my most fervent prayer to that Almighty Being before whom I now stand, and who has kept us in His hands from the infancy of our Republ….

Every man is equally entitled to protection by law. But when the laws undertake to add... artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities, and e….

Hemans gallows ought to be the fate of all such ambitious men who would involve their country in civil wars, and all the evils in its train that they….