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Coon Doctrine

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Parent Issue
Day
25
Month
December
Year
1843
Copyright
Public Domain
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-Hort, B. W . Leigh, oirominent Clay coon of Virginia, once uttered the following sentiment: "Mechantes nnd lnborers have npithrr the means nor the inclinalion to 6tu'Iy thescience of povernmenf, and are therefore vnsafe depositories of the pubüc trosts"!!!- Free Press. Very well. Now look at your "Democratie" doctrine. F. W. Pickens, of South Carolina snid: "All society settles down into a clo?8fication of Capitalista and Lnborers. The former will own the latter." "If the laborers obtain the political power of a country, it i, in fact, in a state of revolution" ! ! ! Which doctrine 6ounds the best to your "Democratie" eare, Mr. Free Press? "f

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Signal of Liberty
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