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The processes of government are subject to the same limitations, and, lacking imperfections, would be something more than human.
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gutenberg.orgCalvin Coolidge: “The processes of government are subject to the same limitations, and, lacking imperfections, would be something more…”
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He notes that government processes are inherently flawed, as they are human constructs.
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