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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... "
Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States - Page 295
by United States. Department of State - 1873
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Oration Delivered Before the Democratic Citizens of the County of Worcester ...

Robert Rantoul - United States - 1837 - 76 pages
...persisted in — the crime of cheating the laboring classes by the delusion of paper money — fertilizing the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's brow. Who then are guilty of this heinous crime ; for the innocent must not share the shame ; who are the...
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Speech of Ephraim Banks, Esq., of Mifflin: Delivered in the Convention, to ...

Ephraim Banks - Bank notes - 1838 - 436 pages
...class of mankind, none have 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 l>y tlie sweat of the poor man's brow. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, excessive taxation, these bear...
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America and the American People

Friedrich von Raumer - United States - 1846 - 522 pages
...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 brow. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, excessive taxation, these bear lightly on the happiness of the mass of...
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Commercial tariffs and regulations, resources, and trade, of the ..., Volume 2

John Macgregor - Commercial treaties - 1846 - 658 pages
...than that which deludes them with paper money. This is the most effectual of inventions to fertilise 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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Journal of Proceedings, Volume 31

Wisconsin. Legislature. Senate - Legislation - 1878 - 838 pages
...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 brow. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, excessive taxation — these bear lightly on the happiness of the mass...
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Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 34

Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1856 - 844 pages
...cheating 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 with the sweat of the poor man's brow.' And on another occasion he said, ' My proposition would be,...
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The Works of Daniel Webster ...: Speeches in the convention to amend the ...

Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 582 pages
...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 brow. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, excessive taxation, these bear lightly on the happiness of the mass of...
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Speeches in the convention to amend the constitution of Massachusetts ...

Daniel Webster - United States - 1853 - 574 pages
...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 brow. Ordinary tyranny, oppression, excessive taxation, these bear lightly on the happiness of the mass of...
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Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the State ..., Volume 3

Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - Constitutional conventions - 1853 - 806 pages
...Convention, whether or not Mr. Webster was right, when he said that the most effectual way of fertilizing the rich man's field by the sweat of the poor man's brow, is this State banking system. Mr. WATERS, of Millbury. In the discussion of this subject, frequent...
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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
...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...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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