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Matthew Parris (b. 1949) British political writer, politician

The whole point of the rule of law is the certainty it gives the citizen. There is no greater injustice than for a citizen to be unable to determine what legal consequences would flow from an action contemplated.

Times of London, "This is no sort of way to make a law – and no sort of law to make" (Opinion) (25 Jun 2005)

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