Leslie Scarman, Baron Scarman Quotes

1911–2004 England

Leslie George Scarman, Baron Scarman, OBE, PC (29 July 1911 – 8 December 2004) was an English judge and barrister who served as a Law Lord until his retirement in 1986.

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A government above the law is a menace to be defeated.

Why Britain Needs a Written Constitution (1992)

The people as a source of sovereign power are in truth only occasional partners in the constitutional minuet danced for most of the time by Parliament and the political party in power.

The Shape of Things to Come (1989)

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