Reverse Onus - England

England

The English libel law is one example.

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Famous quotes containing the word england:

    “Upon Saint Crispin’s day
    Fought was this noble fray,
    Which fame did not delay
    To England to carry.
    On when shall Englishmen
    With such acts fill a pen,
    Or England breed again
    Such a King Harry?”
    —Michael Drayton (1563–1631)

    “What were the “forests” of England to these?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Whenever an obviously well founded statement is made in England by a person specially well acquainted with the facts, that unlucky person is instantly and frantically contradicted by all the people who obviously know nothing about it.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)