I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor. Martin Van Buren Men
The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity. Martin Van Buren Government
I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor. Martin Van Buren Trust
In a government whose distinguishing characteristic should be a diffusion and equalization of its benefits and burdens the advantage of individuals will be augmented at the expense of the community at large. Martin Van Buren Government
The government should not be guided by Temporary Excitement, but by Sober Second Thought. Martin Van Buren Government