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Nothing, excepting the principle of local rule, was of deeper concern to the framers of the Constitution.
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Beck emphasizes the importance of local rule to the framers of the Constitution.
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And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid?
To this we owe the elasticity of the instrument.
Let us raise a standard to which the wise and just can repair.
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