The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual’s private rights.
William Blackstone (1723-1780) British jurist, judge, politician
Commentaries on the Laws of England, 9th ed., book 1, ch. 1, sec. 3, (1783)
Added on 17-Jul-12 | Last updated 17-Jul-12
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