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" A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils. It undermines the virtues necessary for the support of the social system, and encourages propensities destructive of its happiness ; it wars against industry, frugality, and economy, and it... "
Devalution of the Dollar and Sabilization Fund, Hearings Before ..., 77-1 on ... - Page 81
by United States. Congress. Senate. Banking Currency Committee - 1941 - 92 pages
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The History of the Loco-foco, Or Equal Rights Party: Its Movements ...

Fitzwilliam Byrdsall - New York (State) - 1842 - 200 pages
...present system of banking or the issue of " paper money") is one of the greatest of political evils, as it undermines the virtues necessary for the support of the social system, wars against industry and economy, and fosters the evil spirit of speculation and extravagance ; and...
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Commercial tariffs and regulations, resources, and trade, of the ..., Volume 2

John Macgregor - Commercial treaties - 1846 - 658 pages
...stable and secure by its immediate relation to that which the whole world regards as of permanent value. A disordered currency is one of the greatest political...social system, and encourages propensities destructive of happiness. It wars against industry, frugality, and economy; and it fosters the evil spirit of extravagance...
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Speeches in the convention to amend the constitution of Massachusetts ...

Daniel Webster - United States - 1853 - 574 pages
...which the whole world regards as of a permanent value. A disordered currency is one of the greatest of political evils. It undermines the virtues necessary...social system, and encourages propensities destructive of its happiness. It wars against industry, frugality, and economy ; and it fosters the evil spirits...
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Thirty Years' View; Or, A History of the Working of the American ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1854 - 784 pages
...exemplification of all the evils which he depicted. He said : "A disordered currency is one of the greatest of political evils. It undermines the virtues necessary...social system, and encourages propensities destructive of its happiness. It wars against industry, frugality, and economy ; and it fosters the evil spirits...
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Thirty Years' View: Or, A History of the Working of the American ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1854 - 762 pages
...of all the evils which he depicted. He said : •' A disordered currency is one of the greatest of political evils. It undermines the virtues necessary...social system, and encourages propensities destructive of its j happiness. It wars against industry, frugality, and economy; and it fosters the tvil spirits...
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 37

Commerce - 1857 - 808 pages
...Benton's Thirty Years' View, page 244, volume ii. : — " A disorderly currency is one of the greatest of political evils. It undermines the virtues necessary...social system, and encourages propensities destructive of its happiness. It wars against industry, frugality, and economy, and it fosters the evil spirit...
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Thirty Years' View: Or, A History of the Working of the American ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1858 - 822 pages
...exemplification of all the evils which he depicted. He said : " A disordered currency is one of the greatest of political evils. It undermines the virtues necessary...for the support of the social system, and encourages projjensities destructive of its happiness. It wars against industry, fruj gality, and economy; and...
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Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Part 1

United States. Department of State - United States - 1869 - 878 pages
...subject to be blown up or blown down by the breath of speculation, but to be made stable and secure. A disordered currency is one of the greatest political...social system, and encourages propensities destructive of its happiness; it wars against industry, frugality, and economy, and it fosters the evil spirit...
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The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the ...

United States. President - United States - 1867 - 866 pages
...subject to be blown up or blown down by the breath of speculation, but to be made stable and secure. Д. disordered currency is one of the greatest political...social system, and encourages propensities destructive of its happiness; it wars against industry, frugality, and economy, and it fosters the evil spirits...
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Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Part 1

United States. Department of State - United States - 1868 - 764 pages
...virtues necessary for the support of the social system, and encourages propensities destructive of its happiness ; it wars against industry, frugality,...the evil spirits of extravagance and speculation." It has heen asserted hy one of our profound and most gifted statesmen, .that "of all the contrivances...
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