Thomas Jefferson Quote

Our people... will give you all the necessaries of war they produce, if, instead of the bankrupt trash they now are obliged to receive for want of any other, you will give them a paper promise funded on a specific pledge, and of a size for common circulation.


Letter to James Monroe, 1815. ME 14:228. - Posthumous publications - On financial matters


Our people... will give you all the necessaries of war they produce, if, instead of the bankrupt trash they now are obliged to receive for want of...

Our people... will give you all the necessaries of war they produce, if, instead of the bankrupt trash they now are obliged to receive for want of...

Our people... will give you all the necessaries of war they produce, if, instead of the bankrupt trash they now are obliged to receive for want of...

Our people... will give you all the necessaries of war they produce, if, instead of the bankrupt trash they now are obliged to receive for want of...