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It is a public scandal when the law is forced to uphold a dishonest…

Quote byEdward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten · 1830–1913

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Nordenfelt v. Maxim Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Co. (1894), L. R. App. Ca. Part 5, p. 573..

English (original)

It is a public scandal when the law is forced to uphold a dishonest act.

— Edward Macnaghten, Baron Macnaghten

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