Speech by William Whitelaw, then Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, 13 June 1972
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13 June 1972 We dont intend to let part of the United Kingdom default from the rule of law at the behest of ruthless conspiracy. The disrespect for law rooted there tends to spread like a cancer to other places. I will take the sternest measures to stop the spread of that cancer elsewhere Our troops and our money are an eloquent testimony of our concern... Source: New York Times, 13 June 1972
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