James K. Polk Quote on the Constitution

President James K. Polk quote: "One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights." Quote is from his inaugural address and is available on t-shirts, stickers and other gift items. From Best of Washington DC T-shirts and Gifts.

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William Henry Harrison Quote on Power

This quote from William Henry Harrison says: "There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power." Available on t-shirts, stickers and other gift items.

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Martin Van Buren Quote on Government

In a message to Congress during the Panic of 1837, President Martin Van Buren included a remark that seems like it could be said today. Van Buren said:"The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity." Bank failures & an economic depression characterized the Panic. Quote is available on t-shirts, stickers and other gifts at Best of Washington DC T-shirts and Gifts.


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Andrew Jackson Quote on Peace

President Andrew Jackson's quote on peace says: "Peace...is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms." Gen. Jackson was 7th President of the United States. This quote is on buttons, t-shirts and other gift items at Best of Washington DC T-shirts and Gifts.
Did you know?
As as general in the War of 1812, Jackson won a victory against the British at New Orleans.

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John Quincy Adams Quote on Voting

The following famous quote from John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the U.S., is available on t-shirts, stickers, buttons and other gift items. The former president said: "Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost."
Did you know?
No candidate received a majority of electoral votes when John Quincy Adams ran for president. Therefore, the House of Representatives chose Adams as president from the top three candidates.

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James Monroe Quote on Government

Quote by James Monroe, 5th President of the United States: "The best form of government is that which is most likely to prevent the greatest sum of evil." This quote is available on t-shirts, stickers and other gift items at Best of Washington DC T-shirts and Gifts.
Did you know?
Monroe became famous for his foreign policy known as the Monroe doctrine.

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James Madison Quote on Law

Here's one of James Madison's quote on law. He said: "It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood." Get this quote on t-shirts, stickers and other gear.

Did you know?
James Madison has been referred to as the "Father of the Constitution".

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Thomas Jefferson Quote on T-shirts & More

This quote from Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States says: "Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep forever..." This quotation is on t-shirts, stickers, and other gift items. Jefferson was also author of the Declaration of Independence.

Did you know?
Jefferson died on the same day as former president John Adams, July 4 1826.


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President John Adams Quote on T-shirts & Gifts

This quote is from John Adams, founding father and 2nd president of the United States. "Our Constitution is designed only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate for any other."

Did you know?
Adams was the first resident of the White House.


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Quotes by Presidents on T-shirts, Stickers & Other Gifts

We now have quotes from American presidents on our t-shirts and other gift items. Today we're introducing our George Washington gifts. The George Washington quote says: "It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible." is on gifts and t-shirts. Prior to becoming president, Gen. Washington was famous as the victorious general of the Revolutionary War.


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Theodore Roosevelt Quoted on T-shirts, Stickers and Buttons

This 'quote from Theodore Roosevelt', former president of the United States, says: "If I must choose between righteousness and peace, I choose righteousness." Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States. He served from 1901 to 1909.