Here is a law which is above the King and which even he must not break. This reaffirmation of a supreme law and its expression in a general charter is the great work of Magna Carta; and this alone justifies the respect in which men have held it


A History of the English-speaking Peoples (ed. 1958)

Winston Churchill Quotes

Here is a law which is above the King and which even he must not break. This reaffirmation of a supreme law and its expression in a general charter...

Here is a law which is above the King and which even he must not break. This reaffirmation of a supreme law and its expression in a general charter...

Here is a law which is above the King and which even he must not break. This reaffirmation of a supreme law and its expression in a general charter...

Here is a law which is above the King and which even he must not break. This reaffirmation of a supreme law and its expression in a general charter...