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I recognize the gentleman from massachusetts. For purposes of general debate only. For a period of 15 minutes. Summer of 1787, at the Constitutional Convention in philadelphia, the delegates from my own state of massachusetts consistently opposed including impeachment in the constitution. Massachusetts argued on july 20 of that year, that american law, unlike that of england, would provide for a genuine separation of powers. Judicial review, and the regular elections by the people. Hence, it was argued, the remedy of impeachment, which had been freakily abused in england, would not be necessary in america. The delegates of massachusetts for the more reason on that day that impeachment would impose a penalty in the absence of any specific statute, which would tonown and to those all citizens, the punishment they could expect for their offenses. Wanted america to aspire to the ideal stated in the constitution of massachusetts. The government of laws and not of men. Posted carolina voted

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