Albert Beveridge: “Politics are more improper and dangerous in a Court of Justice, if…”

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Politics are more improper and dangerous in a Court of Justice, if possible, than in the pulpit.

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Beveridge emphasizes the dangers of political influence within the judiciary, advocating for impartiality.

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Albert Beveridge: “Politics are more improper and dangerous in a Court of Justice, if possible, than in the pulpit.”