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Never did common honesty, good faith, and fair dealing need such a stabilizing power as at the moment Marshall furnished to the American people.
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Albert Beveridge
Republican · Indiana

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Beveridge emphasizes the importance of honesty and integrity in governance during a tumultuous period in American history.

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