Andrew Johnson Quotes

Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson
American President
Born: Dec 29, 1808
Died: Jul 31, 1875
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Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within it we have only so much as that instrument gives us. This broad principle limits all our functions and applies to all subjects. Andrew Johnson
Constitution Legal Broad Our Citizens More Only Gives Outside Instrument Principle Within Limits Private Subjects Than Authority Us Much Functions
I am sworn to uphold the Constitution as Andy Johnson understands it and interprets it. Andrew Johnson
Constitution Andy Johnson Understands Am Uphold Sworn
I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source. Andrew Johnson
Great Insist National Duty Economy Executive Source Itself Expenditure Hold Frugality Sparing
Slavery exists. It is black in the South, and white in the North. Andrew Johnson
Black White South Exists North Slavery
I feel incompetent to perform duties... which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me. Andrew Johnson
Me Thrown Feel Perform Been Unexpectedly Duties Which Incompetent
If I am shot at, I want no man to be in the way of the bullet. Andrew Johnson
Man Way Am Bullet Want Shot

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