Benjamin Harrison Quotes
To the law we bow with reverence. It is the one king that commands our allegiance.
Benjamin Harrison, 1833-1901, 23rd President of the United States (Republican, IN), Speech, July 12, 1888
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Benjamin Harrison was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 23rd president of the United States from 1889 to 1893. He was a grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison, and a great-grandson of Benjamin Harrison V, a founding father who signed the United States Declaration of Independence.