Is that the real inwardness of the Trojan horse pushed forward against our tariff wall, in the name of humanity, to suffering Porto Rico?
Whitelaw Reid: “Is that the real inwardness of the Trojan horse pushed forward against our tariff wall, in the name of humanity, to…”
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Reid likens the proposed economic changes to a deceptive strategy aimed at undermining tariff protections.
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With her, then, we should most sedulously cherish a cordial friendship, and nothing would tend more to knit our affections than to be fighting once more, side by side, in the same cause.
They appeared at times when public men often seemed to be groping in the dark on an unknown road, but it is now evident that the road which has been taken is substantially the road they marked out.
The people have generally more education and refinement than in other parts of the State; their public improvements are better, and their country is every way more attractive.
Here was the opportunity for a statesman to grasp.