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... question with us . The government must have its million a day ; and as no tax is less offensive to the people than a duty on im- ported commodities , we seem compelled to a practically protective system for many years to come . But , of ...
... question with us . The government must have its million a day ; and as no tax is less offensive to the people than a duty on im- ported commodities , we seem compelled to a practically protective system for many years to come . But , of ...
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... great man ; beyond all question a true patriot . He has done much for his country . He ought long ago to have been elected President . I tank , however , he was But when noble feeling and a gifted tongue sufficed for HENRY CLAY . 29.
... great man ; beyond all question a true patriot . He has done much for his country . He ought long ago to have been elected President . I tank , however , he was But when noble feeling and a gifted tongue sufficed for HENRY CLAY . 29.
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... question out of the Presidential campaign of 1832 , but that he was willing to consent , on very easy conditions , to a recharter .. It was Mr. Clay's commanding influence that induce the direc- tors of the Bank to press for a recharter ...
... question out of the Presidential campaign of 1832 , but that he was willing to consent , on very easy conditions , to a recharter .. It was Mr. Clay's commanding influence that induce the direc- tors of the Bank to press for a recharter ...
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... suggested the selec tion of a military candidate . Again , in 1844 , when the Texas issue was presented to the people , it was by the adroit use of General Jackson's name that the question of annexation was pre- 44 HENRY CLAY .
... suggested the selec tion of a military candidate . Again , in 1844 , when the Texas issue was presented to the people , it was by the adroit use of General Jackson's name that the question of annexation was pre- 44 HENRY CLAY .
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... question but once . W think he was much too consistent . A notable example of an ex cessive consistency was his adhering to the project of a United States Bank , when there was scarcely a possibility of establishing one , and his too ...
... question but once . W think he was much too consistent . A notable example of an ex cessive consistency was his adhering to the project of a United States Bank , when there was scarcely a possibility of establishing one , and his too ...
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