“There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.””
Quotes by William Henry Harrison
“The virtue of its Citizens is the only Support of a Republican government””
“Ah, friends, dear friends, as years go by and heads get gray, how fast the guests do go! Touch hands, touch hands, with those that stay. Strong hands to weak, old hands to young, around the Christmas board, touch hands. The false forget, the foe forgive, for every guest will go and every fire burn low and cabin empty stand. Forget, forgive, for who may say that Christmas Day may ever come to host or guest again! Touch hands.””
Holiday Tales: Christmas in the Adirondacks
“The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.””
William Henry HarrisonWilliam Henry Harrison was the ninth president of the United States, known for his brief and tumultuous presidency, which lasted only a month from March 4 to April 4, 1841. He holds the distinction of...