He manifested a desire to appear scrupulously loyal to the Government, counseling obedience to constituted authorities, respect for constitutional obligations, and a just and liberal support of the President, in whose favour every presumption should be given.
De Alexander: “He manifested a desire to appear scrupulously loyal to the Government, counseling obedience to constituted authorities…”
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Alexander discusses the importance of loyalty to the government and support for the President during a time of national strife.
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