| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. | | | |
|
| | | NUMBER: | 478 |
| AUTHOR: | Daniel Webster (17821852) |
| QUOTATION: | The materials of wealth are in the earth, in the seas, and in their natural and unaided productions. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | DANIEL WEBSTER, remarks in the Senate, March 12, 1838.The Writings and Speeches of Daniel Webster, vol. 8, p. 177 (1903). |
| SUBJECTS: | Earth |
| |
|
|