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John C. Calhoun Quotes

A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various and powerful interests, combined into one mass, and held together by the cohesive power of the vast surplus in the banks.
John C. Calhoun

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Author Details:
Type:
Statesman Quotes
Category:
American Statesman Quotes
Date of Birth:
March 18, 1782
Date of Death:
March 31, 1850
Nationality:
American
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