Quotes by Albert Gallatin
“The great object to be attained is to provide a circulating medium, that shall be perfectly secure, and as uniform as practicable.”— Albert Gallatin
“The system of banking we have both equally and ever reprobated. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not covered, will end in their destruction.”— Albert Gallatin
“The United States have a right to be exempted from the calamities of European wars.”— Albert Gallatin
“The democratic principle, on which our Government is founded, is that the people are the only legitimate source of power.”— Albert Gallatin