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It is true that they that have sovereign power may commit iniquity, but not injustice or injury in the proper signification.
Source: Leviathan (1651) XVIII0
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It is true that they that have sovereign power may commit iniquity, but not injustice or injury in the proper signification. by : Thomas Hobbes