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5016. MANUFACTURES, Home.—[further continued] .

The prohibiting duties
we lay on all articles of foreign manufacture
which prudence requires us to establish at
home, with the patriotic determination of every
good citizen to use no foreign article which
can be made within ourselves, without regard
to difference of price, secures us against a relapse
into foreign dependency.—
To Jean Baptiste Say. Washington ed. vi, 431.
(M. March. 1815)