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Any such claim is one not warranted by usage, or reconcilable with the freedom of the legislature.
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John Morley
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gutenberg.orgJohn Morley: “Any such claim is one not warranted by usage, or reconcilable with the freedom of the legislature.”
Editor's note · Context
Morley critiques the legitimacy of certain legislative claims, emphasizing the importance of legislative freedom.
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