...but such wealth always presupposes their existence. He viewed the words in their most enlarged sense. Without commerce, industry would have no stimulus;...without agriculture, neither of the others can subsist. Calhoun does not defend agricultural— or "sectional"— interests primarily on the familiar basis...

...manufactures, commerce —for the sake of the strength that economic diversity gave during wartime: "Without commerce, industry would have no stimulus;...country produces, to a great extent, that effect." 103 Moreover, industry had an integrating effect, it created interdependence within the Union, and...

...sources, though derived immediately from one or two of them only. Taken in its most enlarged sense, without commerce, industry would have no stimulus;...and without agriculture, neither of the others can exist. When separated entirely and permanently, they must perish. War, in this country, produces to...