Taxation and representation are inseparable... whatever is a man's own, is absolutely his own; no man has a right to take it from him without his consent, either expressed by himself or representative; whoever attempts to do it, attempts …

Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden
English lawyer, judge and Whig politician; (1714-1794)
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- Lived
- 1714–1794
- Born
- Kensington
- Died
- London
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Known as
- judge, lawyer, politician, jurist
- Era
- 18th century
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Works (3)
Gentlemen, I speak for myself as well as for you: I never read anything about what may come before me in a Court of Justice; I keep my mind free from everything of the kind. There is often a necessity for me to look into the law: but I …
A good corroborating chain, if they fail in the last link, the whole will fall to the ground.