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Officeholders Are The Agents Of The People, Not Their Masters.

Loyalty To The Principles Upon Which Our Government Rests Positively Demands That The Equality Before The Law Which It Guarantees To Every Citizen Should Be Justly And In Good Faith Conceded In All Parts Of The Land.

And Let Us Not Trust To Human Effort Alone, But Humbly Acknowledging The Power And Goodness Of Almighty God, Who Presides Over The Destiny Of Nations, And Who Has At All Times Been Revealed In Our Country's History, Let Us Invoke His Aid And His Blessings Upon Our Labors.

When More Of The People's Sustenance Is Exacted Through The Form Of Taxation Than Is Necessary To Meet The Just Obligations Of Government And Expenses Of Its Economical Administration, Such Exaction Becomes Ruthless Extortion And A Violation Of The Fundamental Principles Of Free Government.

My Greatest Trials Come Through Those Professing To Be Near And Attached Friends, Who Expect Things.