 | Charles Van Doren, Charles Lincoln Van Doren, Robert McHenry - History - 1971 - 1530 pages
...powerful too often bend the acts of government to their selfish purposes. . . . Many of our rich men have not been content with equal protection and equal benefits...man, in a fearful commotion which threatens to shake the foundations of our Union. . . . If we cannot at once, in justice to interests vested under improvident... | |
 | Bray Hammond - Business & Economics - 1991 - 792 pages
...bend the acts of government to their selfish purposes," the President said. "Many of our rich men have not been content with equal protection and equal benefits...besought us to make them richer by act of Congress." The government should not be prostituted "to the advancement of the few at the expense of the many."... | |
 | Howard Gillman - Law - 1993 - 336 pages
...low, the rich and the poor, it would be an unqualified blessing. . . . . . . Many of our rich men have not been content with equal protection and equal benefits,...man, in a fearful commotion which threatens to shake the foundations of our Union. It is time to pause in our career to review our principles, and if possible... | |
 | Charles R. Geisst - Business & Economics - 1997 - 420 pages
...powerful too often bend the acts of government to their selfish purposes. . . . many of our rich men have not been content with equal protection and equal benefits...besought us to make them richer by act of Congress." 14 Jackson's opposition to the bank was personal as much as philosophical. Unlike many politicians... | |
 | Free enterprise - 1997 - 446 pages
...benefit of the privileged few, as he perceived it in the charter of the second national bank. 'Men have not been content with equal protection and equal benefits,...besought us to make them richer by act of Congress', he glowered. Inevitably, 'we have in the results of our legislation arrayed section against section,... | |
 | Charles R. Geisst - Business & Economics - 1997 - 449 pages
...powerful too often bend the acts of government to their selfish purposes. . . . many of our rich men have not been content with equal protection and equal benefits...but have besought us to make them richer by act of Congress."14 Jackson's opposition to the bank was personal as much as philosophical. Unlike many politicians... | |
 | Stephen Skowronek - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 592 pages
...states tightly under centralized controls. Rather than unifying the nation, he claimed, the Bank had "arrayed section against section, interest against...man, in a fearful commotion which threatens to shake the foundations of our Union." Thus, as his enemies drew him out, Jackson stood firm and consistent... | |
 | 1998 - 394 pages
.... . . have a right to complain of the injustice of their Government. . . Many of our rich men have not been content with equal protection and equal benefits,...man, in a fearful commotion which threatens to shake the foundations of our Union." Jackson's crusade against privilege went another step forward as he... | |
 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 416 pages
...legislation, and the adoption of such principles as are embodied in this act. Many of our rich men have not been content with equal protection and equal benefits,...man, in a fearful commotion which threatens to shake the foundation of our Union. It is time to pause in our career to review our principles, and if possible... | |
 | Michael Waldman - 363 pages
...legislation, and the adoption of such principles as are embodied in this act. Many of our rich men have not been content with equal protection and equal benefits,...man, in a fearful commotion which threatens to shake the foundations of our Union. It is time to pause in our career to review our principles, and if possible... | |
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Many of our rich men have not been content with equal protection and equal benefits, but have besought us to make them richer by act of Congress. By attempting to gratify their desires we have in the results of our legislation arrayed section against... 
