Edward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten Quotes
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That was putting the case in a nutshell. But it is one thing to put a case like Shelley's in a nutshell and another thing to keep it there.
Edward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten
It is for the legislature to alter the law if Parliament in its wisdom thinks an alteration desirable.
Edward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten
It is a public scandal when the law is forced to uphold a dishonest act.
Edward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten
To protect those who are not able to protect themselves is a duty which every one owes to society.
Edward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten
People cannot escape from the obligation of a statute by putting a private interpretation upon its language.
Edward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten
