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“If a due participation of office is a matter of right, how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few; by resignation, none.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- d57e40028a101c5ecdea2a17e076f317604a3d5b7ee6db9a63242e5db79063e0
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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