But I think we have grave reason for fear when the growth of this delegated legislative authority is accompanied with, or followed by, the conference of powers upon government departments themselves to determine the question of whether the powers they take are legal or no.
He warns against the dangers of unchecked legislative authority being granted to government departments.
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When I obey the state, I obey the best part of myself.
From no accusation were its statesmen more anxious to be free than from that of a belief in democratic government.
How could it seek security where it defied the desires of the vast majority of its subjects?
What is needed is a patriot king who will destroy corruption and awaken the spirit of liberty.
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