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Those who are called upon to administer it must recognize as its leading principle the… — William Henry Harrison

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Those who are called upon to administer it must recognize as its leading principle the duty of shaping their measures so as to produce the greatest good to the greatest number.

William Henry Harrison
Inaugural Address of William Henry Harrison · 1841
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On the U.S. Constitution.

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Harrison, William Henry. "Inaugural Address." 4 Mar. 1841, East Portico, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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