Andrew Jackson Quotes About Economy
-
You must, to get through life well, practice industry with economy, never create a debt for anything that is not absolutely necessary, and if you make a promise to pay money at a day certain, be sure to comply with it. If you do not, you lay yourself liable to have your feelings injured and your reputation destroyed with the just imputation of violating your word.
→ -
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 raise around the administration a moneyed aristocracy dangerous to the liberties of the country.
→ -
We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an inflexible determination not to enlarge the income beyond the real necessities of the government.
→
Related Authors
-
Benjamin Franklin Founding Father of the United States -
-
Henry Clay Former United States Representative -
Alexander Hamilton Founding Father of the United States -
James K. Polk 11th U.S. President -
John Tyler 10th U.S. President -
Andrew Johnson 17th U.S. President -
Stonewall Jackson Military Commander -
Theodore Roosevelt 26th U.S. President -
Martin Van Buren 8th U.S. President -
Thomas Jefferson 3rd U.S. President -
George Washington 1st U.S. President -
William Henry Harrison 9th U.S. President -
James Madison 4th U.S. President -
John C. Calhoun Former United States Representative -
Abraham Lincoln 16th U.S. President -
John Adams 2nd U.S. President -
John Quincy Adams 6th U.S. President -
Ulysses S. Grant 18th U.S. President -
James Monroe 5th U.S. President