Harold J. Laski: “We could not develop an adequate law of divorce if only those happily…”

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We could not develop an adequate law of divorce if only those happily married were entitled to express an opinion upon its terms.

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Harold J. Laski

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Laski points out that a fair divorce law cannot be developed without input from those who have experienced divorce.

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