The free coinage of silver is still upheld by a large body of those who are interested in mining it, or who want to pay their debts with a depreciated coin; but the danger of the adoption of this policy is lessening daily.
Sherman notes the diminishing support for the free coinage of silver among certain interest groups.
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You can arrest this movement, and you alone can do it.
God forbid that the despots of the Old World should ever adorn their infernal logic by pointing to a disrupted Union here!
Some of you broke down the only political organization that could compete with us, and thus gave us an easy victory.
It is not in my blood and these gentlemen cannot put it there.
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