James K. Polk Quotes - Famous Quotes by James K. Polk
Born: 1795-11-02
Died: 1849-06-15
James K. Polk Biography
Although... the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet in his official action he should not be the President of a party only, but of the whole people of the United States.
- James Polk
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No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure.
- James K. Polk
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Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.
- James Polk
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