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The law is a lie, and through it men lie most shamelessly. - Jack London (The People of the Abyss Quotes)

The law is a lie, and through it men lie most shamelessly.

Source:The People of the Abyss (1903), Chapter XXII. Suicide, Page 267

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Name: Jack London
Profession: Writer
Born: January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916
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