It would seem, therefore, that this constitutional safeguard may no longer serve its original purpose, especially when, as we learned last year, some acts of perjury may now be acceptable - in this world, at least, if not the next.
James L. BuckleyAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: american
- Born: March 9, 1923
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