Speech on Patriotism (Document 3), item 22

• November 18, 2017 03:58:06 Thomas A. Lingner

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  gave up and sent its sewage

  back into Lake Michigan.

  Would this have settled this

  disagreement on its merits?

  Would this have proved that the

  sewage of Chicago did or did

  not contaminate St. Louis?

  Certainly not. It would

  only have proved that for

  the time being, Missouri

  had the more powerful army

  which could accomplish

  what it undertook to do.

  No, what Missouri did

  was what any rational

  person, corporation or

  state would do. It instituted

  a case in the U.S. Federal

  Courts to determine what the

  rights of Illinois and Chicago

  were. The laws of riparian

  
  

  
  

• July 5, 2017 17:23:07 Annick Rodriguez

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  gave up and sent its sewage

  back into Lake Michigan

  Would this have [insert] settled [/insert] solved this

  disagreement on its merits?

  Would this have proved that the

  sewage of Chicago did or did

  not contain  irate St. Louis?

  Certainly not. It would

  only have proved that for

  the time being, Missouri

  had to move powerful army

  which could accomplish

  what it undertook to do.

  No, what Missouri did

  was what any rational

  person , corporation or

  state would do. It instituted

  a case in the U.S. Federal

  Courts to determine what the

  rights of Illinois and Chicago

  were. The laws of riparian

  
  

  
  

  
  

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