Political Quotes

Editor's note · Context

Sherman questions the rationale behind issuing certain notes if they were to be converted into bonds, highlighting a financial paradox.

Share

More from John Sherman

Some of you broke down the only political organization that could compete with us, and thus gave us an easy victory.

gutenberg.org

I wrote an adverse report, but it was suppressed in the committee.

gutenberg.org

Because it is framed upon the idea that it is the duty of the government, in imposing taxes, to do as little injury to the industry of the country as possible; that they are to be levied so as to extend a reasonable protection to all…

gutenberg.org

It is impossible for an American to visit Paris without enjoyment and instruction.

gutenberg.org

Other voices in this conversation