It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word.

Quote by Andrew Johnson

Topics: Mind Quotes

Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within...

Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within...

Slavery exists. It is black in the South, and white in the North.

Slavery exists. It is black in the South, and white in the North.

Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide.

Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide.

Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest...

Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest...

If the rabble were lopped off at one end and the aristocrats at the other,...

If the rabble were lopped off at one end and the aristocrats at the other,...

I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure,...

I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure,...

There are no good laws but such as repeal other laws.

There are no good laws but such as repeal other laws.

The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people.

The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people.

Who, then, will govern? The answer must be, Man - for we have no angels...

Who, then, will govern? The answer must be, Man - for we have no angels...

If I am shot at, I want no man to be in the way of...

If I am shot at, I want no man to be in the way of...

I feel incompetent to perform duties... which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me.

I feel incompetent to perform duties... which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me.

I am sworn to uphold the Constitution as Andy Johnson understands it and interprets it.

I am sworn to uphold the Constitution as Andy Johnson understands it and interprets it.