Andrew Jackson Quotes

Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837. Before being elected to the presidency, Jackson gained fame as a general in the United States Army and served in both houses of Congress. As president, Jackson sought to advance the rights of the "common man" against a "corrupt aristocracy" and to preserve the Union.

Jackson has appeared on U.S. banknotes as far back as 1869, and extending into the 21st century. Jackson has appeared on several postage stamps.

Jackson had three adopted sons: Theodore, an Indian about whom little is known, Andrew Jackson Jr., the son of Rachel's brother Severn Donelson, and Lyncoya, a Creek Indian orphan adopted by Jackson after the Battle of Tallushatchee. Lyncoya died of tuberculosis on July 1, 1828, at the age of sixteen.

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It is our honor to bring you this top collection of Andrew Jackson's quotes masterfully handpicked to inspire but also pay a tribute to one of the most studied and controversial figures in American history.He was always a fierce partisan, with many friends and many enemies. He has been lauded as the champion of the common man, while criticized for his treatment of Indians and for other matters.

The national economy following the withdrawal of the remaining funds from the Bank was booming and the federal government through duty revenues and sale of public lands was able to pay all bills.

On January 1, 1835, Jackson paid off the entire national debt, the only time in U.S. history that has been accomplished.