But our Republican frame of Government is so firm and solid, that there is reason to hope it will remain unshaken by the assaults of opposition, & the conflicts of interfering departments.
Albert Beveridge: “But our Republican frame of Government is so firm and solid, that there is reason to hope it will remain unshaken by the…”
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Beveridge expresses confidence in the resilience of the Republican government against opposition.
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