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William Henry Harrison

9th President of the United States; caught pneumonia during his inauguration and died shortly after (1773-1841)

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Far different is the power of our sovereignty. It can interfere with no one's faith, prescribe forms of worship for no one's observance, inflict no punishment but after well-ascertained guilt, the result of investigation under rules prescribed by the Constitution itself.

– William Henry Harrison

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I believe and I say it is true Democratic feeling, that all the measures of the government are directed tot he purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer.

– William Henry Harrison

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I proceed to present to you a summary of the principles which will govern me...

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The broad foundation upon which our Constitution rests being the people—a breath of theirs having made, as a breath can unmake, change, or modify it—it can be assigned to none of the great divisions of government but to that of democracy.

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The plea of necessity, that eternal argument of all conspirators.

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There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.

– William Henry Harrison

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Understanding of men can be warped and their affections changed by operations upon their passions and prejudices.

– William Henry Harrison

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