You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in favor of the gold standard ; we reply 20 that the great cities rest upon our broad and fertile prairies. Burn down your cities and leave our farms and your cities will spring up again as if by magic;... Speeches of William Jennings Bryan - Page 244by William Jennings Bryan - 1909Full view - About this book
| Richard Lee Metcalfe - 1896 - 508 pages
...prosperous, their prosperity will find its way up through every class which rests upon them. " You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in favor of the gold standard ; we reply 20 that the great cities rest upon our broad and fertile prairies. Burn down your cities and leave... | |
| Albert Shaw - 1896 - 788 pages
...masses prosperous their prosperity will find its way up and through every class and rest upon it. You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in favor of the gold standard. I tell you that the great cities rest upon these broad and fertile prairies. Burn down your cities... | |
| James Penny Boyd - 1896 - 632 pages
...masses prosperous their prosperity will find its way up through every class and rest upon it. "If you come to us and tell us that the great cities are in favor of the gold standard, I tell you that the great cities rest upon these broad and fertile prairies. Burn down your cities... | |
| George Henry Shibley - 1896 - 722 pages
...prosperous their prosperity will find its way up and through every class and rest upon it. [Applause.] You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in favor of the gold standard. I tell you that the great cities rest upon theoe broad and fertile I'^iries. Burn down your cities... | |
| William Jennings Bryan - 1900 - 636 pages
...masses prosperous, their prosperity will find its way up through every class which rests upon them. You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in...our farms, and your cities will spring up again as it by magic ; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.... | |
| 1900 - 526 pages
...masses prosperous, their prosperity will find its way up through every class which rests upon them. You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in...fertile prairies. Burn down your cities and leave our farrrs, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will... | |
| Charles Morris, Edward Sylvester Ellis, Isaac Thorne Johnson - 1900 - 538 pages
...masses prosperous, their prosperity will find its way up and through every class and rest upon it. You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in favor of the gold standard. I tell you that the great cities rest upon these broad and fertile praries. Burn down your cities and... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 588 pages
...masses prosperous, their prosperity will find its way up through every class which rests upon them. You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in...your cities will spring up again as if by magic ; but dtestroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country. My friends,... | |
| 1906 - 794 pages
...1859.) P. Dutton & Co.228 A CONSPECTUS OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. BRYAN, WILLIAM JENNINGS. IX, 467. You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in favor of tlie gold standard; we reply that the great cities rest upon our broad and fertile prairies. Hum down... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1906 - 994 pages
...more. In that very moment, and in that burst of wild applause, it was acclaiming its new chief. " You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in favour of the gold standard. We reply that the great cities rest upon ^our broad and fertile prairies.... | |
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