All laws stand on the best and broadest basis which go to enforce moral and social duties. (Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon)

All laws stand on the best and broadest basis which go to enforce moral and social duties.

Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon

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