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This statement highlights the ultimate goal of financial stability as paramount in discussions of economic policy.

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They are but leaders of the two contending factions into which the Slave Power is divided.

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Nay, more,--if it would be criminal in these several clusters of States to reëstablish the Institution of War as Arbiter of Justice, then is it criminal in the Commonwealth of Nations to continue it.

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Still further: every ship-of-war that floats costs more than a well-endowed college.

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In this contest, we may borrow from the ancient Greek, who, when his hands were cut off, fought with his stumps, and even with his teeth.

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