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Martin Van Buren
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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.
— Martin Van Buren's Inaugural Address (March 4, 1837)
Martin Van Buren
President of the United States from 1837 to 1841
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Lived 1782–1862, aged 80United States
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The only U.S. president who spoke English as a second language, Martin Van Buren built the machinery that made the Democratic Party work — then watched a financial panic tear apart the presidency Jackson handed him.
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Born in Dutch-speaking Kinderhook, New York in 1782, Van Buren climbed from the state senate to Washington by mastering the gears of political organization: his Albany Regency machine controlled New York, and as Jackson's secretary of state he assembled the structure of the nascent Democratic Party. He resigned to smooth over the Petticoat affair, served briefly as ambassador to Britain, then returned as Jackson's vice president in 1833. With Jackson's backing he won the presidency in 1836, but the Panic of 1837 arrived almost immediately — his Independent Treasury plan, storing federal funds…
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Martin Van Buren
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I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor.
— Martin Van Buren's Inaugural Address (March 4, 1837)
Martin Van Buren
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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.
— Martin Van Buren's Inaugural Address (March 4, 1837)
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