We ought to amend to meet the demands of the people when sanctioned by deliberate public opinion.
Warren G. Harding: “We ought to amend to meet the demands of the people when sanctioned by deliberate public opinion.”
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Harding advocates for amending the Constitution in response to the public's needs as expressed through public opinion.
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