Quotes by Famous Americans Past and Present
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Quotes by Famous Americans Past and Present
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William Henry Harrison Quotes Click here for William Henry Harrison books Old Tippecanoe: William Henry Harrison and His Time (Signature Series) "I believe and I say it is true Democratic feeling, that all the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer." "The American backwoodsman -- clad in his hunting shirt, the product of his domestic industry, and fighting for the country he loves, he is more than a match for the vile but splendid mercenary of a European despot." "The people are the best guardians of their own rights and it is the duty of their executive to abstain from interfering in or thwarting the sacred exercise of the lawmaking functions of their government." "There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more
destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise
of unlimited power."
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