John Marshall and Sir Samuel Griffith were separated by a century, and by half a planet.
Yet they were joined by their dedication to the rule of law.
Each was a Chief Justice of the highest court of his nation during its formative period, each placed his sustaining mark on the interpretation of his country’s constitution and, therefore, on the development of his nation—in the case of one, the United States of America, and in the case of the other, Australia.
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1998 - FREEMASONRY, TWO CONSTITUTIONS AND TWO CHIEF JUSTICES - Arnold Shott.