The people are the best guardians of their own rights and it is the duty of their executive to abstain from interfering in or thwarting the sacred exercise of the lawmaking functions of their government.
William Henry HarrisonA decent and manly examination of the acts of government should not only be tolerated, but encouraged.
William Henry HarrisonThe chains of military despotism, once fastened upon a nation, ages might pass away before they could be shaken off.
William Henry Harrison