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This is the only true touchstone, the only efficient regulator of a paper currency -- the only one which can guard the public against overissues and bank suspensions.
State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.
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Than to do this, would it not be safer, for fear of overissues by unscrupulous creditors, to say that all debt obligations are obliterated in the United States, and now we commence anew, each possessing all he has at the time free from incumbrance?
State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.
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At present State banks are employed as depositories, but without adequate regulation of law whereby the public money can be secured against the casualties and excesses, revulsions, suspensions, and defalcations to which from overissues, overtrading, an inordinate desire for gain, or other causes they are constantly exposed.
State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.
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Than to do this, would it not be safer, for fear of overissues by unscrupulous creditors, to say that all debt obligations are obliterated in the United States, and now we commence anew, each possessing all he has at the time free from incumbrance?
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant 1878
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The effects of an extension of bank credits and overissues of bank paper have been strikingly illustrated in the sales of the public lands.
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This, however, furnishes no adequate security against overissues.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 4: James Buchanan 1878
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This is the only true touchstone, the only efficient regulator of a paper currency -- the only one which can guard the public against overissues and bank suspensions.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 4: James Buchanan 1878
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The consequences of these overissues now began to be more painfully evident to the people at large.
Fiat Money Inflation in France Andrew Dickson White 1875
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Than to do this, would it not be safer, for fear of overissues by unscrupulous creditors, to say that all debt obligations are obliterated in the United States, and now we commence anew, each possessing all he has at the time free from incumbrance?
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This is the only true touchstone, the only efficient regulator of a paper currency -- the only one which can guard the public against overissues and bank suspensions.
State of the Union Address James Buchanan 1829
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