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John Tyler: “The country is full of resources and the people fall of energy, and the great and permanent remedy for present…”

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The country is full of resources and the people fall of energy, and the great and permanent remedy for present embarrassments must be sought in industry, economy, the observance of good faith, and the favorable influence of time.
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John Tyler
Whig · Virginia

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He believes that the solution to economic difficulties lies in industry, economy, and good faith.

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