They Wish For A General Government Of Unity, As They See That The Local Legislatures Must Naturally And Necessarily Tend To Retard The General Government. - SearchQuotes

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They wish for a general government of unity, as they see that the local legislatures must naturally and necessarily tend to retard the general government.

Henry Knox

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