This view was taken by bryan.
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bryan demanded that the platform should be silent on the question of the money standard, but Parker declined the nomination unless it should be understood that he would maintain the gold standard, and his declaration was endorsed by the convention.
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The Democratic platform, 1908, demanded publicity of campaign contributions, and Mr. bryan announced that no funds would be received from corporations.
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