Van Buren State

Famous quotes containing the words van buren, van, buren and/or state:

    ““Mr. Van Buren, your friends may be leaving you—but my friends never leave me.””
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

    “I know that Europe’s wonderful, yet something seems to lack;
    The Past is too much with her, and the people looking back.”
    —Henry Van Dyke (1852–1933)

    “There is no end to the undeserved misery and mischief it could create.”
    —Abigail Van Buren (b. 1918)

    “Governments which have a regard to the common interest are constituted in accordance with strict principles of justice, and are therefore true forms; but those which regard only the interest of the rulers are all defective and perverted forms, for they are despotic, whereas a state is a community of freemen.”
    —Aristotle (384–322 B.C.)