Andrew Johnson Quotes, Status, and Thoughts

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

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

If you always support the correct principles then you will never get the wrong results!

If you always support the correct principles then you will never get the wrong results!

The life of a republic lies certainly in the energy, virtue, and intelligence of its citizens.

The life of a republic lies certainly in the energy, virtue, and intelligence of its citizens.

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.

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

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

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

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

It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word.

It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word.

Let them impeach and be damned.

Let them impeach and be damned.

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.

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.

Duties have been mine; consequences are God's.

Duties have been mine; consequences are God's.

Whenever you hear a man prating about the Constitution, spot him as a traitor.

Whenever you hear a man prating about the Constitution, spot him as a traitor.

My right side is paralyzed. I need no doctor. I can overcome my own troubles.

My right side is paralyzed. I need no doctor. I can overcome my own troubles.

I have reached the summit of my ambition.

I have reached the summit of my ambition.

I never thought I would be impeached.

I never thought I would be impeached.

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

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

If the rabble were lopped off at one end and the aristocrat at the other, all would be well with the country.

If the rabble were lopped off at one end and the aristocrat at the other, all would be well with the country.