Bank-paper must be suppressed, and the circulating medium must be rest…

Thomas Jefferson
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Bank-paper must be suppressed, and the circulating medium must be restored to the nation to whom it belongs. ✨ Thomas Jefferson (1855). The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, contin, p.199
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