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Patrick Leahy: “It is overall because of the quality of our judiciary that John Adams' vision that the United States be a Government of…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2013
It is overall because of the quality of our judiciary that John Adams' vision that the United States be a Government of laws and not men still holds true today.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy emphasizes the importance of the judiciary in upholding the rule of law.

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