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As members of the minority party, we do not have the primary authority to formulate the policy of our government. But we do have the responsibility of rendering constructive criticism, of clarifying issues, of allaying fears by acting as responsible citizens.

Margaret Chase Smithverified·Declaration of Conscience (remarks in the United States Senate)·June 1, 1950