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On the recordSeptember 2, 1892
Changes may become necessary, but a national system of currency, safe and acceptable throughout the whole country, is the good fruit of bitter experiences, and I am sure our people will not consent to the reactionary proposal made by the Democratic party.
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Benjamin Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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Letter Accepting the Presidential Nomination

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