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To equate a corporation with a person is a travesty of justice.

Madeleine M. Kunin

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Madeleine M. Kunin
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: September 28
Diplomat
Politician
City of Zurich
Madeleine May Kunin
Madeleine Kunin
Travesty
Equate
Corporation
Corporations
Justice
Persons
Person

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