"Overissue" Quotes from Famous Books
... United States notes, a large amount of them will be taken as a reserve by the people to meet future needs, with or without a legal tender quality. As their issue is not peremptory, and the aggregate cannot exceed the surplus revenue or sinking fund, there is no danger of an overissue, while their existence among the people will be the best reserve when gold alone becomes ... — Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet - An Autobiography. • John Sherman |