I said I was in favor of both silver and gold, and of using both to be coined upon the basis of market value, that in this way the volume of money would be increased instead of being diminished, and our money would become the standard money of the world.
Sherman supports the idea of coining both silver and gold based on market value to enhance the money supply.
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You have all contributed, more or less, in perverting the public mind as to our principles and purposes.
He theorizes about coercing a state when he should be enforcing the laws against rebellious citizens.
The policy of this country ought to be to make everything national as far as possible.
Thus the Kansas question became a political question in the Supreme Court.
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