I call upon all good and well-disposed citizens of the United States to remember that upon the said Constitution and laws, and upon the judgments, decrees, and processes of the courts made in accordance with the same, depend the protection of the lives, liberty, property, and happiness of the people.
Proclamation 166—Warning Against Obstruction of Justice in the States of North Carolina and South Carolina
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