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We invite, then, the world to come with its silver and make the exchange.
Richard Parks Bland /
Silver
Exchange
Invite
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Are you to give up the fight and let this vast body of our wealth go to ruin? I do not believe it.
Richard Parks Bland /
Wealth
Vast
Ruin
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The last fight for the white metal is to be made here in this country and in this House, my friends.
Richard Parks Bland /
Metal
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Will you stand by it now, or will you let the Shylocks come and have their way? It is for you to determine.
Richard Parks Bland /
Determine
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The aristocracy of Western Europe has absolutely tabooed silver in those countries and driven it away from there. Here it finds its only resting place.
Richard Parks Bland /
Aristocracy
Driven
Silver
Western
Western Europe
Finds
Resting
Resting Place
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It can not be done; it shall not be done! I speak for the great masses of the Mississippi Valley, and those west of it, when I say you shall not do it!
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Mississippi
West
Great Masses
Masses
Shall
Valley
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Speaking as a Democrat, all my life battling for what I conceived to be Democracy, and what I conceived to be right, I am yet an American above Democracy.
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Democrat
Above
All My Life
Battling
Conceived
Speaking
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It is because the administration is hostile to silver; and thus it is surrendering this country to the Shylocks of the Old World who have made war upon it.
Richard Parks Bland /
Administration
Hostile
Old World
Silver
War World Country
Surrendering
Thus
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Now, mark it. This may be strong language, but heed it. The people mean it, and, my friends of the Eastern Democracy, we bid farewell when you do that thing.
Richard Parks Bland /
Eastern
Farewell
Heed
Mark
Be Strong
Bid
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Any political party that undertakes to do it will, in God's name, be trampled, as it ought to be trampled, into the dust of condemnation, now and in the future.
Richard Parks Bland /
Condemnation
Dust
Ought
Political Party
Trampled
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What is the effect of unlimited coinage of silver in this country? and I invite your attention to this particularly, because it is a question of vital importance.
Richard Parks Bland /
Importance
Silver
Unlimited
Effect
Particularly
Invite
Vital
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It means that the silver coins of the United States at whatever ratio is fixed, and I want the present ratio that we have now, 16 to 1, maintained precisely as it is.
Richard Parks Bland /
Coins
Fixed
Silver
Maintained
Precisely
Ratio
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I do not intend, we do not intend, that any party shall survive, if we can help it, that will lay the confiscating hand upon Americans in the interest of England or of Europe.
Richard Parks Bland /
England
Intend
Lay
Shall
Survive
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Many now born, by the time they are voters will compose part of a nation with a genius nowhere equaled, and with a vast territory upon which those energies and that genius can operate.
Richard Parks Bland /
Territory
Voters
Nowhere
By The Time
Compose
Vast
Energies
Operate
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I make a prediction here and now, and, my friends, I want you to watch the proceedings of Congress in these coming weeks of this extra session, or of the next regular session, to see whether I am right or not.
Richard Parks Bland /
Congress
Session
Extra
Prediction
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We know well enough that if we repeal this law and give nothing for it, the people of this country will regard it as a total demonetization of silver, which it will be, so far as this Congress is concerned, without any question.
Richard Parks Bland /
Concerned
Congress
Regard
Silver
Law Country People
Repeal
Well Enough
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