"IT WOULD BE LAWFUL TO CAST (VOTES) FOR...CANDIDATES WHO THOUGH NOT GIVING COMPLETE SATISFACTION TO ALL OUR LEGITIMATE DEMANDS, WOULD LEAD US TO EXPECT FROM THEM A LINE OF CONDUCT USEFUL TO THE COUNTRY, RATHER THAN TO KEEP YOUR VOTES FOR THOSE WHOSE PROGRAM WOULD INDEED BE MORE PERFECT, BUT WHOSE ALMOST CERTAIN DEFEAT MIGHT OPEN THE DOOR TO THE ENEMIES OF RELIGION AND OF THE SOCIAL ORDER.”