Give freely today for liberty tomorrow

Andrew Jackson “To suppose that (because) our Government has been instituted for the benefit of the people it must therefore have the power to do whatever may seem to conduce to the public good is an error into which even honest minds are too apt to fall.” — Andrew Jackson
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Presidential File [LC-USZC4-4563 DLC]

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