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6393. PARDONS, Proper.—
The power of
pardon, committed to Executive discretion,
[can] never be more properly exercised than
where citizens [are] suffering without the authority
of law, or, which [is] equivalent, under
a law unauthorized by the Constitution, and
therefore null.—
To Spencer Roane. Washington ed. vii, 135.
Ford ed., x, 141.
(P.F.,,
18191819)gt;
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