For, if I owe my neighbor a debt, let us say for an hundred sovereigns, shall I not be committing injustice upon my neighbor if I pay him an hundred sovereigns less that deduction which the realm may see fit thus to impose upon the face of my sovereign?
This, in justice, sirs, I hold it to be not the part of science, nor the part of honesty, neither of statesmanship, to endorse." "Sir Isaac," cried Montague, striking his nervous hands upon the table, "recoin we must.

But how, and, as you say, at whose expense?
We are as far now from a plan as when we started.

We but multiply difficulties.
What we need now is not so much negative measures as positive ones.

We must do this thing, and we must do it promptly.

The question is still of how it may best be done.