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That such should be the aspect of our finances is highly flattering to the industry and enterprise of our population and auspicious of the wealth and prosperity which await the future cultivation of their growing resources.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Jackson expresses optimism about the nation's finances and future prosperity.

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