Andrew Jackson: “I have deemed it my duty to instruct Mr. Livingston to quit France with his legation and return to the United States if…”

In your hands is rightfully placed the sovereignty of the country.

Local interests would still be found there, and unchastened ambition.

The duty of every government [is so] to regulate its currency as to protect this numerous class.

The power, however, is in your hands, and the remedy must and will be applied if you determine upon it.