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Determination of a revenue law definitely, promptly and solely as a revenue law, is one of the greatest gifts a legislature can bestow upon its constituents.
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Coolidge emphasizes the importance of clear and prompt legislation for revenue laws as a key responsibility of lawmakers.
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