On the record
In 1873 I had come to believe that it was wise for every nation to recognize, establish, and maintain the gold standard.
Source
gutenberg.orgGeorge Boutwell: “In 1873 I had come to believe that it was wise for every nation to recognize, establish, and maintain the gold standard.”
Editor's note · Context
Boutwell expresses his belief in the importance of the gold standard for nations in 1873.
Share
More from George Boutwell
By repeated decisions the Supreme Court has held that the stipulations and terms of the ordinance remained in force after the adoption of the Constitution, unless a conflict should appear, and in such a case the ordinance would yield to…
By the Ordinance of 1787, freedom and full right to self-government were made secure to the coming millions who were to occupy the States northwest of the River Ohio.
If the negroes in America are entitled to freedom from a state of subserviency, are not the colored races in the Philippines entitled to freedom, and that whether they are under the Constitution or beyond its jurisdiction?
Shall your representative stand for Nathan Dane and Abraham Lincoln and Freedom, or for William McKinley and Despotism?
Other voices in this conversation
