“The strongest of all governments is that which is most free.”
Letter to Simón Bolívar (27 September 1829). Quoted in James Hall, A Memoir of the Public Services of William Henry Harrison, of Ohio (Philadelphia, PA: Key & Biddle, 1836).
William Henry Harrison: Governance
William Henry Harrison was American general and politician, 9th President of the United States (in office in 1841). Explore interesting quotes on governance.
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Final words. Quoted in Jebediah Whitman, "A Memorial to Our Dear Departed President (New Ark, DE: Printed by the Author, 1841).
“The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.”
Inaugural address (March 4, 1841)