If the rabble were lopped off at one end and the aristocrats at the other, all would be well with the country.
Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests.
I am sworn to uphold the Constitution as Andy Johnson understands it and interprets it.
There are no good laws but such as repeal other laws.
I feel incompetent to perform duties... which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me.
I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source.