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Diana Gabaldon, Written in My Own Heart's Blood Quotes: The law's a necessary evil--we canna be doing without it--but do ye not think it a poor substitute for conscience?
         

The law's a necessary evil--we canna be doing without it--but do ye not think it a poor substitute for conscience?


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The law's a necessary evil--we canna be doing without it--but do ye not think it a poor substitute for conscience?
         



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