On the recordAugust 30, 2006
I think we only breed contempt for the rule of law when we pass laws by Congress that don't go in force.
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transcripts.cnn.comI think we only breed contempt for the rule of law when we pass laws by Congress that don't go in force.
Cohen discusses the importance of enforcing laws and resolutions to maintain respect for the rule of law.
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