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Joseph M. Martin: “A Government of the people, by the people, and for the people is supposed to trust the people and the people should be…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
A Government of the people, by the people, and for the people is supposed to trust the people and the people should be able to trust our Government.
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Joseph M. Martin
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the importance of trust between the government and the people.

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