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For that reason, the quartering of troops was cited as a grievance in the United States Declaration of Independence: < nowiki >< nowiki ></ nowiki > has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution, and unacknowledged by our laws ; giving his Assent to their Acts of pretended Legislation: ... For Quartering large bodies of armed troops among us.
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