Albert Beveridge: “I am more afraid of an army of judges, ... than of an army of…”

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I am more afraid of an army of judges, ... than of an army of soldiers....

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This quote expresses a fear of judicial authority being more threatening than military force.

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Albert Beveridge: “I am more afraid of an army of judges, ... than of an army of soldiers....”