Everybody knows that there never has been a currency in circulation sufficient in quantity to meet all the requirements of commerce that had a complete basis in gold, and everybody also knows that there is not gold enough in the world to meet this specific requirement.
Woodhull points out the historical inadequacy of gold-backed currency to meet commercial demands.
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