James K. Polk Quote

I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close. I will soon cease to be a servant and will become a sovereign.


Diary entry (13 February 1849).


I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close. I will soon cease to be a servant and will become a sovereign.

I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close. I will soon cease to be a servant and will become a sovereign.

I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close. I will soon cease to be a servant and will become a sovereign.

I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close. I will soon cease to be a servant and will become a sovereign.