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Ulysses S. Grant: “Nothing seems to me more certain than that a full, healthy, and permanent reaction can not take place in favor of the…”

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Nothing seems to me more certain than that a full, healthy, and permanent reaction can not take place in favor of the industries and financial welfare of the country until we return to a measure of values recognized throughout the civilized world.
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Ulysses S. Grant
Republican · Ohio

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Grant argues that a stable measure of values is essential for the country's financial recovery and industrial growth.

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