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Martin van Buren , ou "Old Kinderhook", foi um advogado e político norte-americano. Foi o oitavo presidente dos Estados Unidos, de 1837 a 1841. Antes da sua presidência, Van Buren atuou como o oitavo Vice-Presidente dos Estados Unidos , e o décimo Secretário de Estado Nacional, ambos no governo de Andrew Jackson. Foi também um dos principais organizadores do Partido Democrata.

Uma figura dominante na Segunda Parte do Sistema , Van Buren foi o primeiro presidente americano a nascer após a Revolução de Independência , além de ter sido também o único presidente a não ter o Inglês como primeira língua, pois seu idioma era o Neerlandês.

✵ 5. Dezembro 1782 – 24. Julho 1862
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Martin Van Buren frases e citações

“Eu piso nos passos de homens ilustres… na recepção do povo à confiança sagrada confiada a meu predecessor ilustre.”

Martin Van Buren

I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor.
Discurso de posse (Inaugural Address) (4 de março de 1837)

“Todas as lições de história e experiência devem ser perdidas sobre nós se estamos contentes em confiar somente às vantagens peculiares que nos aconteceu possuir.”

Martin Van Buren

All the lessons of history and experience must be lost upon us if we are content to trust alone to the peculiar advantages we happen to possess.
Discurso de posse (Inaugural Address) (4 de março de 1837)

Martin Van Buren: Frases em inglês

“All the lessons of history and experience must be lost upon us if we are content to trust alone to the peculiar advantages we happen to possess.”

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Martin Van Buren

Inaugural address (1837)

“The practice of all my predecessors imposes on me an obligation I cheerfully fulfill—to accompany the first and solemn act of my public trust with an avowal of the principles that will guide me in performing it and an expression of my feelings on assuming a charge so responsible and vast.”

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Inaugural address (1837)

“I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men… in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor.”

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Inaugural address (1837)

“From a small community we have risen to a people powerful in numbers and in strength; but with our increase has gone hand in hand the progress of just principles.”

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Inaugural address (1837)

“There is a power in public opinion in this country- and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best of all powers- which will not tolerate an incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands the lives and fortunes of his fellow-citizens.”

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As quoted by William A. DeGregorio, The Complete Book of U.S. Presidents (1984) p. 133

“How imperious, then, is the obligation imposed upon every citizen, in his own sphere of action, whether limited or extended, to exert himself in perpetuating a condition of things so singularly happy.”

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Inaugural address (1837)

“Present excitement will at all times magnify present dangers, but true philosophy must teach us that none more threatening than the past can remain to be overcome; and we ought (for we have just reason) to entertain an abiding confidence in the stability of our institutions and an entire conviction that if administered in the true form, character, and spirit in which they were established they are abundantly adequate to preserve to us and our children the rich blessings already derived from them, to make our beloved land for a thousand generations that chosen spot where happiness springs from a perfect equality of political rights.”

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Inaugural address (1837)

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