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Will you stand by it now, or will you let the Shylocks come and have their way? It is for you to determine.

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It means that the silver coins of the United States at whatever ratio is fixed, and I want the present ratio that we have now, 16 to 1, maintained precisely as it is.

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We invite, then, the world to come with its silver and make the exchange.

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I make a prediction here and now, and, my friends, I want you to watch the proceedings of Congress in these coming weeks of this extra session, or of the next regular session, to see whether I am right or not.

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It is because the administration is hostile to silver; and thus it is surrendering this country to the Shylocks of the Old World who have made war upon it.

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The aristocracy of Western Europe has absolutely tabooed silver in those countries and driven it away from there. Here it finds its only resting place.

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The last fight for the white metal is to be made here in this country and in this House, my friends.

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Are you to give up the fight and let this vast body of our wealth go to ruin? I do not believe it.

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We know well enough that if we repeal this law and give nothing for it, the people of this country will regard it as a total demonetization of silver, which it will be, so far as this Congress is concerned, without any question.

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What is the effect of unlimited coinage of silver in this country? and I invite your attention to this particularly, because it is a question of vital importance.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: August 19th, 1835

Died: June 15th, 1899

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