Properly regarded under such a policy, every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy Confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support.
Jackson argues that reducing public tax burdens empowers individual enterprise and patriotism.
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If we turn to our relations with foreign powers, we find our condition equally gratifying.
The duty of every government [is so] to regulate its currency as to protect this numerous class.
The power, however, is in your hands, and the remedy must and will be applied if you determine upon it.
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