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It would look very strange, when the Commons of England are so fond of their right of sending representatives to Parliament, that it should be in the power of a sheriff, or other officer, to deprive them of that right, and yet that they should have no remedy; it is a thing to be admired at by all mankind.
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It is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy; for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal.
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Where a man has but one remedy to come at his right, if he loses that he loses his right.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Babbage
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Born:
December 23, 1642
Died:
March 5, 1710
(aged 67)
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