Johnny respected Dally because he had all the strength and courage that Johnny did not. When Johnny and Ponyboy were in trouble, they knew that Dally would be able to help them. He gave them a gun, some money, and told them about a hideout.
The United States wants Japan to get rid of the clause. The reason behind them wanting to do this is for Japan to rise in the region in response to China. China is becoming very powerful in the region and has a lot of influence over the region and the US would like Japan to deter China's influence.
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The colonists right to have a say in government was removed when their legislatures were dissolved, and by the ongoing lack of Parliamentary representation for the colonies.