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# Peter S. Grosscup

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Peter Stenger Grosscup was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and the United States Circuit Courts for the Seventh Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illin

##  Quotes by Peter S. Grosscup

> [The institution of private property... is undergoing, at this time, a strain never put on it before. Not because the corporation, in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-s-grosscup/the-institution-of-private-property-is-undergoing-at-this-time-a/)

Peter S. Grosscup

[Corporations](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/corporations/)

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> [The paramount problem... is how to make this new form of property ownership a workable agent toward repeopleizing the proprietorship of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-s-grosscup/the-paramount-problem-is-how-to-make-this-new-form-of-property/)

Peter S. Grosscup

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> [The effect of the corporation, under the prevailing policy of the free, go-as-you-please method of organization and management, has been to drive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-s-grosscup/the-effect-of-the-corporation-under-the-prevailing-policy-of-the-free/)

Peter S. Grosscup

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