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! Richard Parks Bland greatmassemississippi Change image and share on social
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 bodyfightgive Change image and share on social
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 administrationcountryhostile Change image and share on social
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 concerncongresscountry share on social
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. Richard Parks Bland americanbattleconceive Change image and share on social
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 comecongressextra share on social
