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14. ABUSES, The Constitution and.—
In questions of power * * * let no more
be heard of confidence in man, but bind him
down from mischief by the chains of the
Constitution.—
Kentucky Resolutions.
Washington ed. ix, 471.
Ford ed., vii, 305.
(1798)
See Confidence.
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