Desiring, however, to arrive at truth and a just view of the subject in all its bearings, you will at the same time remember that questions of far deeper and more immediate local interest than the fiscal plans of the National Treasury were involved in those elections.
Martin Van Buren: “Desiring, however, to arrive at truth and a just view of the subject in all its bearings, you will at the same time…”
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He highlights the importance of considering broader local interests beyond fiscal policies in elections.
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