I will govern according to the common weal, but not according to the common will.
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James I. Speech to Parliament. Dec. 1621, Palace of Westminster, London, England, UK.
James I. Speech to Parliament. Dec. 1621, Palace of Westminster, London, England, UK.
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Madison, James [published as Publius]. "Federalist No. 51, The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments." New York Packet, 8 Feb. 1788.
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