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William O. Douglas - All executive power – from the...
All executive power – from the reign of ancient kings to the rule of modern dictators – has the outward appearance of efficiency. (William O. Douglas)

All executive power – from the reign of ancient kings to the rule of modern dictators – has the outward appearance of efficiency.

William O. Douglas

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