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denem

(11,045 posts) Sun Jun 28, 2020, 10:33 AM Jun 2020

The Silence of the Damned

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The Silence of the Damned (Original Post) denem Jun 2020 OP

Qui tacet consentiret, "Silence gives consent". RestoreAmerica2020 Jun 2020 #1

... CrispyQ Jun 2020 #2

RestoreAmerica2020

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1. Qui tacet consentiret, "Silence gives consent".

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Sun Jun 28, 2020, 10:58 AM

Jun 2020

The maxim is "Qui tacet consentiret": the maxim of the law is "Silence gives consent". If therefore you wish to construe what my silence betokened, you must construe that I consented, not that I denied. [Latin proverb]]

CrispyQ

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Sun Jun 28, 2020, 11:03 AM

Jun 2020

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