Quote by Andrew Jackson

Our government is founded upon the intelligence of the people. I for one do not despair of the republic. I have great confidence in the virtue of the great majority of the people, and I cannot fear the result.

Our government is founded upon the intelligence of the peopl

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This quote expresses the belief that the government is built on the intelligence of the population. Despite any concerns or doubts, the speaker remains optimistic about the future of the republic. They have faith in the majority of the people possessing virtuous qualities and therefore have no fear about the outcome of the government's actions or decisions.

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