Andrew Jackson: “From France, our ancient ally, we have a right to expect that justice which becomes the sovereign of a powerful…”

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

The paper money system of this country may be used as an engine to undermine your free institutions.

The foundations must be laid in the affections of the people.

It is from within, among yourselves--from cupidity, from corruption, from disappointed ambition and inordinate thirst for power--that factions will be formed and liberty endangered.