Speech of Mr Allen of Ohio On the Bill to Separate the Government From the Ba
Speech of Mr Allen of Ohio On the Bill to Separate the Government From the Ba
William Allen
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And yet how numerous are their public agents, who, after their elections to Congress or the State Legislatures, have shifted their^ ground, upon all these questions ? But where have they gone? What has been the result of these changes ? How few who were friendly. , have become unfavorable to banks ? How many who were opposed have become friendly to them ? Upon the known principles of the hu- man mind, when acting beyond the sphere of adventitious influences, it might be supposed 'that these cha...nges, for and against, Would, in ^ome degree, have counteracted each other. Has such been the fact ? No, sir : the be- trayed democracy of the Union feel, and will never forget, that these changes in the course of their public agents have been almost uni- formly against the country, and in favor of the banks. And why this strange coincidence ? Is it because the conduct of these institutions has been such as to indnce a belief 'in their purity and innocence? ! If so, why has the same conduct tended only to strengthen in the minds of the people themselves, the opposite conviction ?
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