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====== ANTIFEDERALIST No. 69 ====== | ====== ANTIFEDERALIST No. 69 ====== | ||
===== The Character Of The Executive Office ===== | ===== The Character Of The Executive Office ===== | ||
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by Richard Henry Lee – "The Federal Farmer" | by Richard Henry Lee – "The Federal Farmer" | ||
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**The great object is, in a republican government, to guard effectually against perpetuating any portion of power, great or small, in the same man or family. This perpetuation of power is totally uncongenial to the true spirit of republican governments.** | **The great object is, in a republican government, to guard effectually against perpetuating any portion of power, great or small, in the same man or family. This perpetuation of power is totally uncongenial to the true spirit of republican governments.** | ||
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