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He was made Secretary of the Treasury: and how he fulfilled the duties of such a place, at such a time, the whole country perceived with delight and the whole world saw with admiration. He smote the rock of the national resources. and abundani streams of revenue gushed forth.
He touched the dead corpse of the publtc credit, and it sprung upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva from the brain of Jove was hardly more sudden or more perfect than the financial system of the United States, as it burst forth from the conceptions of Alexander Hamilton. Daniel Webster
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