As preparatory, therefore, to entering once more upon the high duties of legislation, it becomes us humbly to acknowledge our dependence upon Him as our guide and protector.
John Tyler: “As preparatory, therefore, to entering once more upon the high duties of legislation, it becomes us humbly to…”
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