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“ Something is wanting, and something must be done, or we shall be involved in all the horror of failure, and civil war without a prospect of its termination. ”
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“ Were an energetic and judicious system to be proposed with your signature it would be a circumstance highly honorable to your fame … and doubly entitle you to the glorious republican epithet, The Father of your Country. ”
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“ Unless this is done, we shall be liable to be ruled by an arbitrary and capricious armed tyranny, whose word and will must be law. ”
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“ Unless this is done, we shall be liable to be ruled by an arbitrary and capricious armed tyranny, whose word and will must be law. ”
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“ Having proceeded to this length, for which they are now ripe, we shall have a formidable rebellion against reason, the principle of all government, and against the very name of liberty. ”
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“ They wish for a general government of unity, as they see that the local legislatures must naturally and necessarily tend to retard the general government. ”
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“ That taxes may be the ostensible cause is true, but that they are the true cause is as far remote from truth as light from darkness. ”
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