“Right... is the child of law.”
Quote by Jeremy Bentham
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Jeremy Bentham
Jeremy Bentham was an English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer who lived from February 15, 1748, to June 6, 1832. He is best known for his work in moral philosophy, political theory, and legal reform, particularly his advocacy for the principle of utilitarianism. more
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