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" Of all the contrivances for cheating the laboring classes of mankind none has been more effectual than that which deludes them with paper money. This is the most effectual of inventions to fertilize the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's... "
Ideas for a Science of Good Government: In Addresses, Letters and Articles ... - Page 350
by Peter Cooper - 1883 - 400 pages
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The Wisdom and Eloquence of Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1886 - 246 pages
...more effectual than that which deludes them with paper money. This is the most effectual of inventions to fertilize the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's brow. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, excessive taxation, these bear lightly on the happiness of the mass of...
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First Lessons in Political Economy

Francis Amasa Walker - Economics - 1889 - 348 pages
...the wrongs done to them. Kightly did Daniel Webster call such money "the most effectual of inventions to fertilize the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's brow." CHAPTER XVI. PROTECTION OR FREE TRADE. 147. The Territorial Division of Labor. — In Chapter VII,...
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What is Coming: Is a Wonderful Exposition of the Prophecies and Comparison ...

Lyman E. Stowe - Astrology - 1896 - 414 pages
...Whenever apaper receivable in the dues of a government had anything ln;ea fair trial it has succeeded." "When all our paper money is made payable in specie...means that can be used to fertilize the rich man's Held by the sweat of the poor man's brow." — Daniel Webster. "Whatever a government agrees to receive...
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"The Evolution of the Gold Standard" ...

George H. Benton - Currency question - 1896 - 40 pages
...more effectual than that which deludes them with paper money. This is the most effectual of inventions to fertilize the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's brow." What was said by Mr. Webster applies with equal emphasis to a depreciated dollar, whether its material...
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The Mercantile Agencies Against Commerce

William Yates Chinn - Credit - 1896 - 404 pages
...is of no force or effect with capitalism, which is rather the effectual invention "for fertilizing the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's brow;" while its helpmeets that are employed to find out where this fertility may best be utilized, the sentence...
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Falling Prices, and the Remedy

Lyman Fairbanks George - Currency question - 1898 - 256 pages
...practising on the farmers of the nation, it is only necessary to quote Daniel Webster, who said : " When our paper money is made payable in specie on demand,...man's field by the sweat of the poor man's brow." To make all obligations payable in something impossible to get is a trick being played upon the unsophisticated...
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History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 ...: 1866-1872

James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1906 - 480 pages
...more effectual than that which deludes them with paper money. This is the most effectual of inventions to fertilize the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's brow. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, excessive taxation, these bear lightly on the happiness of the mass of...
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Great Debates in American History: Finance, part 1

Marion Mills Miller - Civil rights - 1913 - 486 pages
...more effectual than that which deludes them with paper money. This is the most effectual of inventions to fertilize the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's brow. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, excessive taxation, these bear lightly on the happiness of the mass of...
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Das Staatsarchiv: Sammlung der offiziellen Aktenstücke zur ..., Volumes 14-15

History, Modern - 1868 - 940 pages
...more effectual than that which deludes them with paper money. This is the most effectual of inventions to fertilize the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's brow. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, and excessive taxation, these bear lightly on the happiness of the mass...
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Financial and Business Forecasting, Part 1

Warren Fayette Hickernell - Business cycles - 1928 - 456 pages
...which deludes them with "Catterall, pp. 65-66. paper money. This is the most effectual of inventions to fertilize the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's brow. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, excessive taxation, these bear lightly on the happiness of the mass of...
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