Andrew Jackson said "There would be no surplus to cramp and lessen the resources of individual wealth and enterprise, and the banks would be left to their ordinary means." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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There would be no surplus to cramp and lessen the resources of individual wealth and enterprise, and the banks would be left to their ordinary means.

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Jackson argues that eliminating surplus would free up resources for individual wealth and enterprise.

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