Court Quote by Harold H. Greene

“I could see flames from the windows of my chambers. For the next three or four days we had major rioting here in Washington and I stayed at the court day and night.” quote by Harold H. Greene — Download Open image

“I could see flames from the windows of my chambers. For the next three or four days we had major rioting here in Washington and I stayed at the court day and night.”

Harold H. Greene

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Every one of the world's dictatorships can and does claim to be acting in the name of the people.

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