Samuel Andrew Jackson

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    “I carried $5000 when I went to Washington. I returned with barely $90 in our [sic] pockets.”
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

    “Itt is verry true, as the Welchman sayd,
    Couetousness getts no gaine.”
    —Unknown. Sir Andrew Barton. . .

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    “It is not the function of our Government to keep the citizen from falling into error; it is the function of the citizen to keep the Government from falling into error.”
    —Robert H. [Houghwout] Jackson (1892–1954)