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.

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What is the effect of unlimited coinage of silver in this country? and I invite...

What is the effect of unlimited coinage of silver in this country? and I invite...

Now, mark it. This may be strong language, but heed it. The people mean it,...

Now, mark it. This may be strong language, but heed it. The people mean it,...

It can not be done; it shall not be done! I speak for the great...

It can not be done; it shall not be done! I speak for the great...

Speaking as a Democrat, all my life battling for what I conceived to be Democracy,...

Speaking as a Democrat, all my life battling for what I conceived to be Democracy,...

We invite, then, the world to come with its silver and make the exchange.

We invite, then, the world to come with its silver and make the exchange.

Any political party that undertakes to do it will, in God's name, be trampled, as...

Any political party that undertakes to do it will, in God's name, be trampled, as...

I make a prediction here and now, and, my friends, I want you to watch...

I make a prediction here and now, and, my friends, I want you to watch...

Are you to give up the fight and let this vast body of our wealth...

Are you to give up the fight and let this vast body of our wealth...

It means that the silver coins of the United States at whatever ratio is fixed,...

It means that the silver coins of the United States at whatever ratio is fixed,...

Many now born, by the time they are voters will compose part of a nation...

Many now born, by the time they are voters will compose part of a nation...

We know well enough that if we repeal this law and give nothing for it,...

We know well enough that if we repeal this law and give nothing for it,...

The last fight for the white metal is to be made here in this country...

The last fight for the white metal is to be made here in this country...

The aristocracy of Western Europe has absolutely tabooed silver in those countries and driven it...

The aristocracy of Western Europe has absolutely tabooed silver in those countries and driven it...

I do not intend, we do not intend, that any party shall survive, if we...

I do not intend, we do not intend, that any party shall survive, if we...

Will you stand by it now, or will you let the Shylocks come and have...

Will you stand by it now, or will you let the Shylocks come and have...