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“There is a higher law than the Constitution.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Speech, March 11, 1850.
- Type:
- Speech
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 30386569636e7f17f66c0b0ddd80fbe967ad38434689eca34da2d935f12da315
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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