Teddy Roosevelt: “There must be a certain trust placed in the common-sense and common…”

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There must be a certain trust placed in the common-sense and common honesty of those who are to enforce the law.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt highlights the importance of trust in law enforcement.

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Teddy Roosevelt: “There must be a certain trust placed in the common-sense and common honesty of those who are to enforce the law.”