John C. Calhoun - A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consist...

John C. Calhoun Zitate

A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various and powerful interests, combined into one mass, and held together by the cohesive power of the vast surplus in the banks.

John C. Calhoun

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Deutsche Übersetzung

In der Regierung hat sich eine Macht aufgebaut, die größer ist als das Volk selbst, bestehend aus vielen und verschiedenen und mächtigen Interessen, die zu einer Masse zusammengefasst sind und von der kohäsiven Macht des riesigen Überschusses in den Banken zusammengehalten werden.

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