Andrew Jackson: “The laborer is rewarded by high wages in the construction of works of…”

On the recordDecember 5, 1831

The laborer is rewarded by high wages in the construction of works of internal improvement, which are extending with unprecedented rapidity.

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Democratic · Tennessee

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Third Annual Message

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