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Edward Coke Quotes: Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reasonThe law, which is perfection of reason.
         

Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reasonThe law, which is perfection of reason.


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The King himself should be under no man, but under God and the Law.



Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls.

Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls.



He is not cheated who knows he is being cheated.

He is not cheated who knows he is being cheated.



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The law of the realm cannot be changed but by Parliament.





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