I hold it the duty of the Executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditures, and a sparing economy is itself a great national resource. (Andrew Johnson)

I hold it the duty of the Executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditures, and a sparing economy is itself a great national resource.

Andrew Johnson

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