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The legitimate object of government is to do for a community of people whatever they need to have done but cannot do at all, or cannot so well do

for themselves in their separate and individual capacities. But in all that people can individually do for themselves, government ought not to
interfere." -Abraham Lincoln, 1854
Which principle of government best applies the the quote?
O rule of law
O popular sovereignty
O majority rule
O citizen participation

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Answer: rule of law

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