Edward Coke Quotes
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Magna Charta is such a fellow, that he will have no sovereign (Edward Coke Quotes)
Trial by jury is a wise distribution of power which exceeds all other modes of trial (Edward Coke Quotes)
Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason. (Edward Coke Quotes)
We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways (Edward Coke Quotes)
Thought the bribe be small, yet the fault is great (Edward Coke Quotes)
A corporation has no soul (Edward Coke Quotes)
Common law is common right (Edward Coke Quotes)
We should speak as the populace but think as the learned (Edward Coke Quotes)
The agreement of the parties cannot make that good which the law maketh void (Edward Coke Quotes)
For a man’s house is his castle (Edward Coke Quotes)
The house of every one is to him as his castle (Edward Coke Quotes)
It is the worst oppression, that is done by colour of justice (Edward Coke Quotes)
Precaution is better than a cure (Edward Coke Quotes)
The law doth never enforce a man to doe a vaine thing (Edward Coke Quotes)
And the law, that is the perfection of reason, cannot suffer anything that is inconvenient (Edward Coke Quotes)
None shall take advantage of his own wrong (Edward Coke Quotes)
A thing which is not in esse but in apparent expectancy is regarded in law (Edward Coke Quotes)
He is not cheated who knows he is being cheated (Edward Coke Quotes)
So use your own property as not to injure that of another (Edward Coke Quotes)
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds (Edward Coke Quotes)
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also (Edward Coke Quotes)
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale (Edward Coke Quotes)
One threatens the innocent who spares the guilty (Edward Coke Quotes)
Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls (Edward Coke Quotes)
Those who consent to the act and those who do it shall be equally punished (Edward Coke Quotes)
Though the bribe be small, yet the fault is great (Edward Coke Quotes)
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in it (Edward Coke Quotes)
Where there are many counsellors there is safety (Edward Coke Quotes)
Fraud and deceit abound in these days more than in former times (Edward Coke Quotes)
Law is the safest helmet (Edward Coke Quotes)
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