The Judge does not make the law. It is people that make the law. Therefore if a law is unjust, and if the Judge judges according to the law, that is justice, even if it is not just.
Alan PatonAbout author
- Author's profession: Novelist
- Nationality: south african
- Born: January 11, 1903
- Died: April 12, 1988
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