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John Morley: I have at all times given my vote in favour of open voting, but I have done so before, and I do so now, with an…

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I have at all times given my vote in favour of open voting, but I have done so before, and I do so now, with an important reservation, namely, that whether by open voting or by whatsoever means, free voting must be secured.
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John Morley

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Morley emphasizes the importance of ensuring free voting, regardless of the method used.

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