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Home Politics The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverably lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive.

The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverably lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive.

Polly, January 31, 2013

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History ….. is, indeed, little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.

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