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Letter "J" » James Knox Polk Quotes
«No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure.»
Author: James Knox Polk
(President)
| Keywords:
at leisure, conscientiously, duties, faithfully, leisure, performs, President
«Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world...»
Author: James Knox Polk
(President)
| Keywords:
borders, contentment, presents, reign, spectacle, sublime
«The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable, and greatly embarrasses the operations of the Government. They create offices by their own votes and then seek to fill them themselves.»
Author: James Knox Polk
(President)
| About:
Government,
Politicians
| Keywords:
disreputable, embarrasses, not absolutely, offices, operations, The Passion, votes
«Although... the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet in his official action he should not be the President of a party only, but of the whole people of the United States.»
Author: James Knox Polk
(President)
| Keywords:
magistrate, measures, official, of necessity, pledged, President of
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