Adlai Stevenson: “It is all-important, never more so than now, that the people should…”

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It is all-important, never more so than now, that the people should magnify the law.

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Adlai Stevenson

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Stevenson stresses the importance of upholding the law, especially in times of crisis.

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Adlai Stevenson: “It is all-important, never more so than now, that the people should magnify the law.”