“The militia of these free commonwealths, entitled and accustomed to their arms, when contrasted with any possible army, must be tremendous and irresistible.”

— Tench Coxe

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About Tench Coxe

Political Economist • American

Tench Coxe was an influential American political economist and delegate from Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress. He was a leading proponent of industrialization and economic nationalism in the early United States,...

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