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But as the conduct of the Federal Government in the management of its revenue has also a powerful, though less immediate, influence upon them, it becomes our duty to see that a proper direction is given to it.
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gutenberg.orgMartin Van Buren: “But as the conduct of the Federal Government in the management of its revenue has also a powerful, though less…”
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Van Buren stresses the importance of proper direction in the Federal Government's revenue management.
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