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The question then naturally occurs, why grant them?
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He questions the rationale behind granting such powers when there is no immediate need.
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Morrill's bill is a great improvement on the tariff of 1857.
I have participated in framing many tariff bills, but have never succeeded in securing one that I entirely approved.
It was the same old story of injustice and wrong, of might against right.
I have given my views, speaking for no other man, frankly and fearlessly, and I will stand by them now and in the future.
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