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On the recordMarch 14, 1826
It was not considered a conclusive reason for declining this invitation that the proposal for assembling such a Congress had not first been made by ourselves.
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Charles Adams
Democratic Republican · Massachusetts

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I shall, indeed, in the first instance, consider the assembly as merely consultative.

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