International law, like the moral law, is part of the law o… - Sir Frederick Pollock, 1st Baronet

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International law, like the moral law, is part of the law of England, but only to the extent that the Courts will not help those that break it.

Sir Frederick Pollock, 1st Baronet

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Sir Jonathan Frederick Pollock, 1st Baronet, PC (23 September 1783 – 28 August 1870) was a British lawyer and Tory politician.

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