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Whitelaw Reid: You are not at a disadvantage in trading with them because they have the start of you in manufactures or skill or…

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You are not at a disadvantage in trading with them because they have the start of you in manufactures or skill or capital, as you would be in the countries to which the Atlantic leads.
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Whitelaw Reid

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Reid argues that the U.S. is not at a disadvantage in trading with Asia compared to Europe.

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