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Woodrow Wilson: “Every person who aids or abets in the violation of this order shall be deemed equally guilty with the master of the…”

On the recordFebruary 5, 1917
Every person who aids or abets in the violation of this order shall be deemed equally guilty with the master of the vessel.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 2526—Relating to the Exclusion of Chinese from the Panama Canal Zone

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