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516. ARMY, The People as an.—

I am
satisfied the good sense of the people is the
strongest army our government can ever
have, and that it will not fail them.—
To William Carmichael. Washington ed. ii, 81. Ford ed., iv, 346.
(P. 1786) [31]

 
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Congress struck out this passage.—Editor.