"the moment we engage in confederations, or alliances with any nation we may from that time date the downfall of our republic quote meaning

"The moment we engage in confederations, or alliances with any nation we may from that time date the downfall of our republic." Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson said this quote explaining his vision about the alliances that are or may come with some unworthy nations.

Andrew Jackson was an American soldier who gained fame as a general in the United States Army and served in both houses of Congress. He served as the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837 and sought to advance the rights of the "common man" against a "corrupt aristocracy” and to preserve the Union.

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