Revenge is a kind of wild justice which the more man's nature runs to the more ought law to weed it out.
Far more has been accomplished for the welfare and progress of mankind by preventing bad actions than by doing good ones.
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.
Well I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell me how to do what I want to do.
Lawyers spend a great deal of time shovelling smoke.
Critics must use clear facts and an insightful cognitive paradigm to back up their argument if they want to negate other people's thoughts and opinions about a specific person, place,and/or situation....
Sometimes film is just the family business. Some families are generations of carpenters or farmers, or they make clothes, or they're all lawyers. I'm in the family business.
An excess of law inescapably weakens the rule of law.
As a rule lawyers tend to want to do whatever they can to win.
A vague uneasiness the police. It's like when you suddenly understand you have to undress in front of the doctor.
Law and order is one of the steps taken to maintain injustice.
Litigant: a person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bone.
The minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up by a lawyer.
All suspects should be given the chance to telephone their lawyers or their mothers, and it would not be surprising if they chose to call their mothers. After all, your mother is fall more likely to b...
One of the challenges for lawyers can be explaining, first of all, what the legal issue is and, second, its significance. And both of those are important.
When school officials want to get a teacher out of the classroom, they have to go through an arduous and multi-year process involving hearings and appeals and lawyers and more hearings. All the while,...
In England justice is open to all - like the Ritz Hotel.
I come from a profession which has suffered greatly because of the lack of civility. Lawyers treat each other poorly and it has come home to haunt them. The public will not tolerate a lack of civility...
The adversary system is a kind of warfare in mufti.
The law must be stable and yet it must not stand still.