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The eyes of our citizens are not sufficiently open to the true cause of our distress. they ascribe them to everything but their true cause, the banking system
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The Eyes Of Our Citizens Are Not

Thomas Jefferson
The eyes of our citizens are not sufficiently open to the true cause of our distress. they ascribe them to everything but their true cause, the banking system
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