Andrew Jackson: “That this was intended to be a government of limited and specific, and not general, powers must be admitted by all, and…”

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.

Mutual suspicions and reproaches may in time create mutual hostility.

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

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