The Uprising of a Great People. the United States in 1861
The Uprising of a Great People. the United States in 1861
Booth, Mary L. (Mary Louise), 1831-1889, Tr
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More- over, do not let us exaggerate either the protective instincts of the North or the free trade of the South. The new tariff just adopted at Washington (a grave error, assuredly, which I do not seek to palliate) may be amended in such a manner as to lose the character of prohibition with which certain States have sought to invest it. Let us not forget, that by the side of Pennsylvania, which urges the excessive 128 THE PRESENT OBISI& increase of taxes, the North counts 4 considerable number... of agricultural States, the interests of which are very different. Now, these are the States which elected Mr. Lincoln, and which will henceforth have the most decisive weight on the destinies of the Union. We may be tranquil, the protective reaction which has just triumphed in part will not long be victorious. All liberties cling together: the liberty of commerce will have its day in the United States. But if all liberties cling together, all slaveries cling together also, and cannot be liberal at will, even in commercial matters.
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