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Quote from Oregon Supreme Court,

"The nearer the power to enact laws and control public servants lies with the great body of the people, the more nearly does a government take unto itself the form of a republic -- not in name alone, but in fact."



By:

Oregon Supreme Court (more quotes by Oregon Supreme Court or books by/about Oregon Supreme Court)

Source:

Kiernan v. Portland, 112 P. 402, 405 (1910).

Categories:

Republic

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