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On the recordMarch 24, 1908
It is worth considering whether it would not give greater popular confidence in the impartiality of sentences for contempt if it was required that the issue should be decided by another judge than the one issuing the injunction.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Special Message to Congress on Labor

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