Martin Van Buren actually said...

"Thus believing, it has been my purpose to secure to the whole people and to every member of the Confederacy, by general, salutary, and equal laws alone, the benefit of those republican institutions wh..."

"A rigid and persevering abstinence from all interference with the domestic and political relations of other States..."

"They may be redeemed out of the accruing revenue if the expenditures do not exceed the amount within which they may, it is thought, be kept without prejudice to the public interest."

"Our safest reliance for financial efficiency and independence has, on the contrary, been found to consist in ample resources unencumbered with debt..."