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The attainment of such a result will form an era in the history of our country which will be dwelt upon with delight by every true friend of its liberty and independence.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Jackson anticipates that achieving a stable currency will be celebrated by those who value liberty and independence.

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