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

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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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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

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

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