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4575. LEGISLATION, Reform in.—
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will not be able to undo all which the two
preceding Legislatures * * * have done.
Public faith and right will oppose this. But
some parts of the system may be rightfully
reformed; a liberation from the rest unremittingly
pursued as fast as right will permit,
and the door shut in future against similar
commitments of the nation.—
To President Washington. Washington ed. iii, 362.
Ford ed., vi, 4.
(Pa.,
May. 1792)
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