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Constitutional Convention Commission (Committee Hearings, Testimony)
Volume 422, Page 1426   View pdf image (33K)
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film-flam game we read about so often in the papers.

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It is only one further step to getting what I want by

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purse-snatching or robbery. They are equally dishonest

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means and the lottery is worse because it undermines the

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coral fibres of the citizens.

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"He have been told that a lottery "would be

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a big step toward eliminating organized crime in Maryland.

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This is either wishful thinking of refusal to face the

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facts.

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"The State must be consistent. It is set

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to protect its citizens and work for their well-being,

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not to defraud them, and to throw the majesty of the

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Law over an immoral practice and to make it legal does

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not make it right.

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"Look at the influence on young people. If

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the State says it is right to make easy money, this says

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to the young person, it is right for me to make easy money.

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This pulls the foundation stones of honesty, integrity and

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the principle of hard work from under the young citizen.

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"This is a basic matter. A government that

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cannot be suoportod by the people governed is admitting



 

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