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2713. EQUALITY, Constitutions and.—
The foundation on which all [our constitutions]
are built is the natural equality of
man, the denial of every preeminence but
that annexed to legal office, and particularly
the denial of a preeminence by birth.—
To General Washington. Washington ed. i, 334.
Ford ed., iii, 466.
(A.
1784)
See Government.
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