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Forum Post: In the words of our President, Andrew Jackson

Posted 12 years ago on Jan. 13, 2012, 12:39 p.m. EST by TheirLyingPropaganda (54)
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“It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their selfish purposes when the laws undertake to make the rich richer.”

Andrew Jackson, commenting his veto of a bill to reauthorizing the National Bank.

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[-] 1 points by jimmycrackerson (940) from Blackfoot, ID 12 years ago

That's a good quote, and still obviously stands true to this day. Isn't it kind of Ironic how his face is inked in on the most commonly used bill in the U.S.? Andrew Jackson used to be a slave owner, and now we're all slaves to little pieces of paper money.

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