They will take care never again to place so tremendous a power in irresponsible hands, and it will be fortunate if they seriously consider the consequences which are likely to result on a smaller scale from the facility with which corporate powers are granted by their State governments.
Jackson warns against placing excessive power in the hands of corporations, urging the public to consider the consequences.
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I can not think it proper, in a matter of such vital interest, to approve a bill so liable to diversity of interpretations
In compliance with a resolution of the Senate at their last session, I herewith transmit the inclosed documents, which contain all the information on the subject of the claim of the heirs of George Galphin within the power of the Executive.
I transmit a report * from the Secretary of State, together with the documents by which it was accompanied.
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