Frederick Pollock
Frederick Pollock
Sir Frederick Pollock, 3rd Baronet PC was an English jurist best known for his History of English Law before the Time of Edward I, written with F.W. Maitland, and his lifelong correspondence with US Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. He was a Cambridge Apostle...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionJudge
Date of Birth10 December 1845
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I have not heard that even the New York abortion has done very much in the States where it has been enacted.
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But it is strange how many rational beings believe the ultimate truths of the universe to be reducible to patterns on a blackboard.
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Crabbed and obscure definitions are of no use beyond a narrow circle of students, of whom probably every one has a pet one of his own.
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If you deny that any principles of conduct at all are common to and admitted by all men who try to behave reasonably - well, I don't see how you can have any ethics or any ethical background for law.