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Why, such law as might be provided for that purpose by the legislative authority.
Address of the Central Executive Committee Democratic-Conservative Party. North Carolina Executive Committee 1870
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When a principle like this goes out, sanctioned with the legislative authority, it will have its effect on the nation.
Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. Josiah Quincy 1818
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