Andrew Jackson Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

27 Famous Quotes by Andrew Jackson
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“Watch your thoughts, for they become words.Watch your words, for they become actions.Watch your actions, for they become habits.Watch your habits, for they become character.Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.”
Action Quotes
“Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.”
Thinking Quotes
“Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.”
Time Quotes
“Desperate courage makes One a majority.”
Majority Quotes
“Desperate courage makes One a majority.”
Minority Quotes
“One man with courage makes a majority.”
Truth Quotes
“Our federal Union: it must be preserved.”
Toasts Quotes
Source: toast given at the Jefferson Birthday celebration in 1830
“Our federal Union: it must be preserved.”
Patriotism Quotes
Source: toast given at the Jefferson Birthday celebration in 1830
“You are uneasy, . . . you never sailed with me before, I see.”
Fear Quotes
Source: Parton's Life of Jackson (vol. III, p. 493)
“One man with courage makes a majority.”
Courage Quotes
“Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.”
Marriage Quotes
“Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.”
Blood Quotes
“Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.”
Blood Quotes
“Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and is conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.”
Citizenship Quotes
“One man with courage makes a majority. -Andrew Jackson.”
Courage Quotes
“The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.”
Equality Quotes
“Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.”
Wife Quotes
“The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“To the victors belong the spoils.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“One man with courage makes a majority.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error”
Miscellaneous Quotes