It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States.

Andrew Jackson
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  1. It is an infirmity of our nature to mingle our interests and prejudices with the operation of our reasoning powers, and attribute to the objects of our likes and dislikes qualities they do not possess and effects they can not produce.

  2. Take time to deliberate but when the time for action arrives stop thinking and go in.

  3. There goes a man made by the Lord Almighty and not by his tailor.

  4. Heaven will be no heaven to me if I do not meet my wife there.

  5. To the victors belong the spoils.

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