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Join the roomRobert Victor Jackson é um político britânico. Ele foi Membro do Parlamento Europeu (MEP) de 1979 a 1984 e membro do parlamento (MP) por Wantage de 1983 a 2005, tendo sido eleito como Conservador; no entanto, ele se juntou ao Partido Trabalhista em 2005.
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“The office of the lawyer, however poorly filled, is too delicate, personal and confidential to be occupied by a corporation.”
“There is no such thing as an achieved liberty; like electricity, there can be no substantial storage and it must be generated as it is enjoyed, or the lights go out.”
“The Court's reasoning adds up to this: The Commission must be sustained because of its accumulated experience in solving a problem with which it had never before been confronted! I give up. Now I realize fully what Mark Twain meant when he said, 'The more you explain it, the more I don't understand it.'”
“It is only the words of the bill that have presidential approval, where that approval is given. It is not to be supposed that in signing a bill the President endorses the whole Congressional Record.”
“The duty to disclose knowledge of crime rests upon all citizens.”
“If we concede to the State power and wisdom to single out "duly constituted religious" bodies as exclusive alternatives for compulsory secular instruction, it would be logical to also uphold the power and wisdom to choose the true faith among those "duly constituted." We start down a rough road when we begin to mix compulsory public education with compulsory godliness.”
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