“The institutions under which we live, my countrymen, secure each person in the perfect enjoyment of all his rights.” PersonsPerfectRightsInstitutionsSecureEnjoymentCountrymen Book:William Henry Harrison, 1773-1841: John Tyler, 1790-1862; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids Source: William Henry Harrison, 1773-1841: John Tyler, 1790-1862; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids
“In 1840 I was called from my farm to undertake the administration of public affairs and I foresaw that I was called to a bed of thorns. I now leave that bed which has afforded me little rest, and eagerly seek repose in the quiet enjoyments of rural life.” LittlesBedQuietAffairAdministrationEnjoymentFarmsThornsReposePublic AffairsRural Life Author:John Tyler