• I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.

  Andrew Jackson
  American president (7th) 1767-1845
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. representatives
2. experiment
3. corruption
4. bartered
5. promises
6. rights

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I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office. by : Andrew Jackson

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