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Those who are opposed to this proposition tell us that the issue of paper money is a function of the bank , and that the Government ought to go out of the banking business . I stand with Jefferson rather than with them , and tell them ...
Those who are opposed to this proposition tell us that the issue of paper money is a function of the bank , and that the Government ought to go out of the banking business . I stand with Jefferson rather than with them , and tell them ...
Page 112
My friends , we declare that this nation is able to legislate for its own people on every question , without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation on earth ; and upon that issue we expect to carry every State in the Union .
My friends , we declare that this nation is able to legislate for its own people on every question , without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation on earth ; and upon that issue we expect to carry every State in the Union .
Page 143
Toward the close of the campaign of 1928 Mr. Hoover determined that the Republican party should draw the issue of the American system , as opposed to all forms of collectivism . " Our managers , ' he wrote , " thought that the subject ...
Toward the close of the campaign of 1928 Mr. Hoover determined that the Republican party should draw the issue of the American system , as opposed to all forms of collectivism . " Our managers , ' he wrote , " thought that the subject ...
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| Title | 12 Americans Speak |
| Editor | John Edwin Pomfret |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Huntington Library, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 24 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 183 pages |
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