Still, Judge Thurman and I have learned enough to know that farming is the chosen employment of a large proportion of the human race, and is, besides, the chosen recreation of nearly all who have been successful in other pursuits.
Sherman acknowledges the significance of farming as both a livelihood and a hobby for many.
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It seems to me that in the present condition of our finances there is no necessity for conferring these large powers on the Secretary of the Treasury.
It is not in my blood and these gentlemen cannot put it there.
You can arrest this movement, and you alone can do it.
That is all we ask, and what we demand at all hazards.
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