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the defeat of a personal conviction and the triumph of

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having it prevail, the subjection of personal interest

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to the greater good of all, the deep satisfaction of having

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done that which was our best and that which was right,

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and, above all, the sense of having made a contribution

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to the future of the State of Maryland; and

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WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Convention

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that there be preserved among its records a suitable

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resolution recognizing those exceptional qualities of mind

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and character with which our President is endowed, which

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have contributed in such full measure to the completion of

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its work and to our great satisfaction in having partici-

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pated in it;

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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Consti-

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tutional Convention of Maryland does hereby record its

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gratitude to its President, the Honorable H. Vernon Eney,

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for the impartiality, understanding and parliamentary skill

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with which he has presided over its sessions; its great

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respect for the tremendous learning, scholarship and

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knowledge of governmental processes he has displayed, its

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admiration for his tireless devotion, fidelity, and