Quotes by Martin Van Buren

Explore a curated collection of 5 quotes by Martin Van Buren. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

The second sober thought of the people is seldom wrong and always efficient. — Martin Van Buren
I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious — Martin Van Buren
The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity. — Martin Van Buren
The government should not be guided by Temporary Excitement, but by Sober Second Thought. — Martin Van Buren
In a government whose distinguishing characteristic should be a diffusion and equalization of its benefits and burdens t — Martin Van Buren