Writings and Speeches, Volume 2Little Brown and Company, 1901 |
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... ought to be superior . But government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment , and not of inclination ; and what sort of reason is that in which the determination precedes the SPEECH AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE POLL . 95.
... ought to be superior . But government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment , and not of inclination ; and what sort of reason is that in which the determination precedes the SPEECH AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE POLL . 95.
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