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And the question recurs, Are you for a national, life-giving currency, or are you for the State banks?
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Sumner challenges his audience to choose between a national currency and state banks, emphasizing the need for a decision.
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But so long as War exists as an Institution this terrible inconsistency must appear.
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Endeavor, for a moment, by comparison with other interests, to grapple with this sum.
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