 | Michigan. Legislature - 1842 - 442 sidor
...fellow-man, and tends to corrupt and undermine the public morals, to a greater extent than all other causes combined. The people are in no way benefitted by a...it will be valued and sought only when there is a certianty of its redemption. The ultimate responsibility of the bank issuing it, will not give it sufficient... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - 1842 - 440 sidor
...fellow-man, and tends to corrupt and undermine the public morals, to a greater extent than all other causes combined. The people are in no way benefitted by a...it will be valued and sought only when there is a certianty of its redemption. The ultimate responsibility of the bank issuing it, will not give it sufficient... | |
 | James Abram Garfield - 1882 - 842 sidor
...by the government, is the only safe standard of money ; and that no form of credit currency is safe unless it be convertible into coin at the will of the holder. As preliminary to this discussion, it is necessary to determine the functions which money performs... | |
 | Michigan. Governor - 1925 - 546 sidor
...corrupt and undermine the public morals, to a greater extent than all other causes combined. The I>eople are in no way benefitted by a suspension. The depreciation...legislation to give value to that which possesses none. l?eing but evidence of indebtedness, it will be valued and sought only when there is a certainty of... | |
 | 1876 - 794 sidor
...by the government, is the only safe standard of money ; and that no form of credit-currency is safe unless it be convertible into coin at the will of the holder. MONEY AS AN INSTRUMENT OP EXCHANGE. As preliminary to this discussion, it is necessary to determine... | |
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... forms of law, to possess himself of the productions of the industry of others ; renders employment uncertain, and paralizes all business of the country. It destroys confidence between man and his fellow-man, and tends to corrupt and undermine the... 