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No criminal will be allowed to escape by the expedient of "resignation.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “No criminal will be allowed to escape by the expedient of "resignation.”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt asserts that no one can evade justice for their actions, regardless of their position.
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