Foreign Capital

Famous quotes containing the words foreign and/or capital:

    “Our poets have sung of wine, the product of a foreign plant which commonly they never saw, as if our own plants had no juice in them more than the singers.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none.”
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)