Did Henry Davidson Thoreau think that Andrew Jackson was a good representative for the common man?


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Jackson feels the government is a union of the people and it's laws should reflect the peoples opinion, but Thoreau would add " the majorities not the individuals". Jackson also feels the common man is "the laboring class", were as Thorea's is "the laboring man has not time for a true integrity day by day.

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