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QUOTATION:Now you’re not gonna have a country that can make these kinds of rules work, if you haven’t got men that have learned to tell human rights from a punch in the nose.
ATTRIBUTION:Sidney Buchman (1902–1975), U.S. screenwriter. Jefferson Smith (James Stewart), Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, while reading the Declaration of Independence during his filibuster (1939).
 
 
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