Andrew Jackson: “Nothing is clearer, in my view, than that we are chiefly indebted for the success of the Constitution under which we are…”

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

It is impossible that any government can continue to exist upon any other principles.

Mutual suspicions and reproaches may in time create mutual hostility.

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