A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various and powerful interests, combined into one mass, and held together by the cohesive power of the vast surplus in the banks.
John Caldwell Calhoun Quotes
The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily be one of uncertainty, confusion, error, and wild and fierce fanaticism.
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| Birth: | 18th March, 1782 |
| Death: | 31st March, 1850 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Politician, Representative, Theorist, Vice President |
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