Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interestss, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered.
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Let our object be our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country.
Permalink to quote #28 The gentleman has not seen how to reply to this, otherwise than by supposing me to have advanced the doctrine that a national debt is a national blessing.
Permalink to quote #30 Knowldege, in truth, is the great sun in the firmament. Life and power are scattered with all its beams.
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