Woodrow Wilson: “But there is not in England the same certainty as to what the law of…”

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But there is not in England the same certainty as to what the law of the constitution is.

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Democratic · New Jersey

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He points out that the English constitution lacks the same clarity and certainty as that of the United States.

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Woodrow Wilson: “But there is not in England the same certainty as to what the law of the constitution is.”