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Such occurrences can not, and do not, fail to reflect upon the Government and injure all honest citizens.
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gutenberg.orgUlysses S. Grant: “Such occurrences can not, and do not, fail to reflect upon the Government and injure all honest citizens.”
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He asserts that such fraudulent activities harm the reputation of the government and honest citizens alike.
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