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Laws, governments, customs are not truths absolute and universal, but relative to the time of their origin and the country from which they derive.
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Harold J. Laski
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gutenberg.orgLaws, governments, customs are not truths absolute and universal, but relative to the time of their origin and the country from which they derive.
Laski emphasizes that laws and customs are shaped by their historical context rather than being universal truths.
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