“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.”

About Albert Gallatin

Statesman • Swiss-American

Albert Gallatin was a Swiss-American politician, diplomat, ethnologist, and linguist who served as a prominent figure in American politics for nearly fifty years. He is best known for his long tenure as the U.S....