Hugh McCulloch Quotes

By common consent of the nations, gold and silver are the only true measure of value. They are the necessary regulators of trade. I have myself no more doubt that these metals were prepared by the Almighty for this very purpose, than I have that iron and coal were prepared for the purposes in which they are being used.

Hugh McCulloch

Iron, Doubt, Gold

Hugh McCulloch (1970). “Men and Measures of Half a Century; Sketches and Comments”

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Born: December 7, 1808
Died: May 24, 1895
Occupation: Former United States Secretary of the Treasury
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