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Albert Beveridge: Thus he showed, in his first reported legal address, his most striking characteristic of going directly to the heart of…

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Thus he showed, in his first reported legal address, his most striking characteristic of going directly to the heart of any subject.
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Albert Beveridge
Republican · Indiana

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Beveridge highlights the importance of addressing core issues directly in legal arguments.

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