Let us look forward to the time when we can take the flag of our country and nail it below the Cross, and there let it wave as it waved in the olden times, and let us gather around it and inscribed for our motto: 'Liberty and Union, one and inseparable, now and forever,' and exclaim, 'Christ first, our country next!'
The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people. - Andrew Johnson
The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people.
- Andrew Johnson
When I die, I desire no better winding sheet than the Stars and Stripes, and no softer pillow than the Constitution of my country. - Andrew Johnson
When I die, I desire no better winding sheet than the Stars and Stripes, and no softer pillow than the Constitution of my country.
If blacks were given the right to vote, that would place every splay-footed, bandy-shanked, hump-backed, thick-lipped, flat-nosed, woolly-headed, ebo… - Andrew Johnson
If blacks were given the right to vote, that would place every splay-footed, bandy-shanked, hump-backed, thick-lipped, flat-nosed, woolly-headed, ebo…
Washington, DC is 12 square miles bordered by reality. - Andrew Johnson
Washington, DC is 12 square miles bordered by reality.
If you always support the correct principles then you will never get the wrong results! - Andrew Johnson
If you always support the correct principles then you will never get the wrong results!
I have been almost overwhelmed by the announcement of the sad event [Lincoln's assassination] which has so recently occurred. I feel incompetent to p… - Andrew Johnson
I have been almost overwhelmed by the announcement of the sad event [Lincoln's assassination] which has so recently occurred. I feel incompetent to p…
I have lived among negroes, all my life, and I am for this Government with slavery under the Constitution as it is. I am for the Government of my fat… - Andrew Johnson
I have lived among negroes, all my life, and I am for this Government with slavery under the Constitution as it is. I am for the Government of my fat…
Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide. - Andrew Johnson
Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide.
The life of a republic lies certainly in the energy, virtue, and intelligence of its citizens. - Andrew Johnson
The life of a republic lies certainly in the energy, virtue, and intelligence of its citizens.
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