These quotations give General Grant's standing as an interpreter of public law and as a leader capable of applying the rules and principles of public law to practical affairs.
George Boutwell: “These quotations give General Grant's standing as an interpreter of public law and as a leader capable of applying the…”
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Boutwell reflects on General Grant's role in interpreting public law and leadership during his time.
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