On the record
It is the party of national honor, which has removed the foul reproach of slavery, and redeemed the plighted faith of the government in financial legislation and administration.
Source
gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
Sherman asserts that the Republican Party has played a crucial role in abolishing slavery and maintaining financial integrity.
Share
More from John Sherman
Resolved, That the Democratic party will resist all attempts at renewing in Congress, or out of it, the agitation of the slavery question, under whatever shape or color the attempt may be made.
Our gold dollar is certainly as good a unit of value as the franc; and so the English think of their pound sterling.
This power in the hands of a few is at this moment the disturbing element in many of our great industries.
But some of you may say, all this is very well, but what will you do to save the Union?
Other voices in this conversation
