| United States. President - 1897 - 794 páginas
...extravagance and speculation. It has been asserted by one of our profound and most gifted statesmen that— Of all the contrivances for cheating the laboring classes of mankind, none hns been more effectual than that which deludes them with paper money. This is the most effectual of... | |
| Lyman Fairbanks George - 1898 - 256 páginas
...paper money is made payable in specie on demand, it will prove the most certain means that can be used to fertilize the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's brow." To make all obligations payable in something impossible to get is a trick being played upon the unsophisticated... | |
| Charles Jesse Bullock - 1907 - 732 páginas
...the truth uttered by Daniel Webster, that " of all the contrivances for cheating the laboring class of mankind, none has been more effectual than that which deludes them with paper money." Issue after issue followed at intervals of a few months until on December 14, 1792, we have an official... | |
| Winfield Scott Kerr - 1908 - 474 páginas
...industry, frugality, and economy; and it fosters the evil spirit of extravagance and speculation. Of all contrivances for cheating the laboring classes of...mankind none has been more effectual than that which deluded them with paper money. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, excessive taxation, these bear lightly... | |
| Winfield Scott Kerr - 1908 - 476 páginas
...frugality, and economy; and it footers the evil spirit of extravagance and (peculation. Of all contrivance* for cheating the laboring classes of mankind none has been more effectual than that which deluded them with paper money. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, excesaive taxation, these bear lightly... | |
| Academy of Political Science (U.S.) - 1913 - 276 páginas
...been benefited This condition has never been better characterized than by Daniel Webster, who said : Of all the contrivances for cheating the laboring classes of mankind, none is so effectual as that which deludes them with paper money. It is the most perfect expedient ever... | |
| 1868 - 940 páginas
...of our most profound and most gifted statesmen that of all contrivances for cheating the labouring classes of mankind, none has been more effectual than...the poor man's brow. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, and excessive taxation, these bear lightly on the happiness of the mass of the community, compared... | |
| Warren Fayette Hickernell - 1928 - 456 páginas
...industry, frugality, and economy, and it fosters the evil spirits of extravagance and speculation. Of all the contrivances for cheating the laboring...been more effectual than that which deludes them with "Catterall, pp. 65-66. paper money. This is the most effectual of inventions to fertilize the rich... | |
| 1876 - 794 páginas
...truth than when he said: " Of all the contrivances for cheating the laboring classes of mankind, nomhas been more effectual than that which deludes them with...the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's face." But here we are met by the interconvertible-bond -and -currency men, who offer to emancipate... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1868 - 764 páginas
...extravagance and speculation." It has been asserted by one of our profound and most gifted statesmen, that "of all the contrivances for cheating the laboring...effectual of inventions to fertilize the rich man's fields by the sweat of the poor man's brow. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, excessive taxation — these... | |
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