An Illinois Farmer On Protection Letters From An Illinois Farmer
An Illinois Farmer On Protection Letters From An Illinois Farmer
William D William Darrah Kelley
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It is now clearly for the best interest of the people of this country to practice protection. If the time should come when it will be equally for their interest to adopt free-trade, they most assuredly will do so. When people talk to me about the ' principles ' of free-trade and protection, I always reply, 'Away with such twaddle, it is all only a ques- tion of dollars and cents/ " If the Republican Convention, which is to be held at Philadelphia next June, will give us a fair and square protec...tion plank in its platform, with Grant as our leader, and the free-traders will nominate our Mr. Senator Trumbull as their standard bearer, we'll lay him out so effectually that he will have to get an affidavit from some Chicago notary public, to prove that he had ever been a candidate for the Presidency. I have travelled about these Northwestern States considerably, in my quiet way, within the past six months, and I tell you, the people are getting to understand this ques- tion thoroughly. I did not dream, however, that they had impressed their views so effectually on the minds of their respective Congressmen, as to produce the result I have mentioned at this early day.
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