Andrew Jackson: “But there are circumstances in the relations of the two countries which require us to act on this occasion with even…”

Mutual suspicions and reproaches may in time create mutual hostility.

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.

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

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