QuoteQuest“Paper is poverty,... it is only the ghost of money, and not money itself.”
Verification
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Source
- Title
- Wikiquote: Thomas Jefferson
- Type
- reference · Secondary source
- Held by
- Wikiquote
Context
Letter to Colonel Edward Carrington (27 May 1788) ME 7:36
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Jefferson, Thomas. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Thomas Jefferson. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson
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