Portal:Law/Selected quotations/4

“

The Law is the true embodiment
Of everything that's excellent.
It has no kind of fault or flaw,
And I, my Lords, embody the Law.

”

— W. S. Gilbert, librettist of Iolanthe, in which the Lord Chancellor sings this song

Source[edit]

Gilbert, W. S." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. Ed. Susan Ratcliffe. Oxford University Press, 2006. Oxford Reference Online. Oxford University Press. 22 September 2010 [1]