I am convinced that you and your distinguished colleagues on the Commission can and will make significant contributions to this drive to devise means to eradicate lawlessness, disrespect for the law, and the causes thereof.
Excerpt of Letter to the Members of the President's Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice.
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