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Henry Clay

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Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees; and both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people.
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Speech at the public dinner at Fowler's Garden, Lexington, Kentucky, May 16, 1829, printed in Niles' Weekly Register, Vol. 36 (1829), at p. 399.

 
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