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When we speak of treason, we must call it treason....
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gutenberg.orgAlbert Beveridge: “When we speak of treason, we must call it treason....”
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Beveridge asserts the importance of clearly identifying treason when discussing it.
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He has raised the American people in their own esteem, and, if the influence of truth and justice, reason and argument is not lost in Europe, he has raised the consideration of the United States in that quarter of the world....
The Spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.
When he promotes his own, he promotes that of the community.
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