Teddy Roosevelt: “Events have shown that it is not possible adequately to secure the…”

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Events have shown that it is not possible adequately to secure the enforcement of any law of this kind by incessant appeal to the courts.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt reflects on the challenges of enforcing laws through the judicial system.

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