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Any measure of which he was the author would be likely to accomplish its purpose, and to stand fire.
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gutenberg.orgGeorge F. Hoar: “Any measure of which he was the author would be likely to accomplish its purpose, and to stand fire.”
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Hoar asserts that any initiative authored by the individual would likely succeed and endure.
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