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Here we soon see that office-holding is the incidental, but the standard of citizenship is the essential.
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gutenberg.orgHere we soon see that office-holding is the incidental, but the standard of citizenship is the essential.
Coolidge distinguishes between the act of holding office and the true essence of citizenship.
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