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I never liked the Hierarchy of the Church-an equality in the teacher of Religion, and a dependence on the people, are republican sentiments-but if the Clergy combine, they will have their influence on Government
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The most numerous objects of legislation belong to the States. Those of the National Legislature [are] but few.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Born:
March 24, 1755
Died:
April 29, 1827
(aged 72)
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Rufus King was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat. He was a delegate for Massachusetts to the Continental Congress.
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