The Works of Daniel Webster ...: Speeches on various occasionsC.C. Little and J. Brown, 1851 |
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... tion , that the wages of American labor must be brought down to the level of those of Europe . * I have said this is not the doctrine of a few individuals ; and on that head I think injustice has been done to a Senator from Pennsylvania ...
... tion , that the wages of American labor must be brought down to the level of those of Europe . * I have said this is not the doctrine of a few individuals ; and on that head I think injustice has been done to a Senator from Pennsylvania ...
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... tion better than his own , may my name and the name of my posterity be blotted for ever from the memory of mankind ! [ Mr. Webster then reviewed the expenditures of the government ; but the reporter finds , with regret , that the sheet ...
... tion better than his own , may my name and the name of my posterity be blotted for ever from the memory of mankind ! [ Mr. Webster then reviewed the expenditures of the government ; but the reporter finds , with regret , that the sheet ...
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... tion of executive power a democratic principle ? Is the separa- tion of the currency of the government from the currency of the people a democratic principle ? Is the imbodying a large mili- tary force , in time of peace , a democratic ...
... tion of executive power a democratic principle ? Is the separa- tion of the currency of the government from the currency of the people a democratic principle ? Is the imbodying a large mili- tary force , in time of peace , a democratic ...
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... tion , on the part of any of his supporters , that he would inter- fere with the currency of the country . We affirm this as the truth of history . It is incapable of refutation or denial . It is as certain as that the American ...
... tion , on the part of any of his supporters , that he would inter- fere with the currency of the country . We affirm this as the truth of history . It is incapable of refutation or denial . It is as certain as that the American ...
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... tion of General Harrison , in November , 1840 , the convention held upon Bunker Hill , on the 10th of September , was perhaps the most imposing . The suggestion of a grand meeting upon this spot , to be attended by nu- merous delegates ...
... tion of General Harrison , in November , 1840 , the convention held upon Bunker Hill , on the 10th of September , was perhaps the most imposing . The suggestion of a grand meeting upon this spot , to be attended by nu- merous delegates ...
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Страница 223 - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandise imported.
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