Legal Quotes about law and justice, famous legal quotes, short law quotes.

Legal Quotes about law and justice, famous legal quotes, short law quotes.

Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do. Potter Stewart

If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. Louis D. Brandeis

Justice delayed is justice denied. William E. Gladstone

If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it. Julius Caesar

Punishment is justice for the unjust. Saint Augustine

Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. Jonathan Swift

Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens. Plato

Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made. Otto von Bismarck

Justice is the sum of all moral duty. William Godwin

Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet. Mark Twain

He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides. Charles Lamb

Common sense often makes good law. William O. Douglas

Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. Jeremy Bentham

Law is born from despair of human nature. Jose Ortega y Gasset

Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals. George Washington

Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character. Robert E. Lee

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery. Calvin Coolidge

Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer. Robert Louis

I would say that IQ is the strongest predictor of which field you can get into and hold a job in, whether you can be an accountant, lawyer or nurse, for example. Daniel Goleman

I’m trusting in the Lord and a good lawyer. Oliver North

In the Halls of Justice the only justice is in the halls. Lenny Bruce

I decided I wanted to be a lawyer when I was 11 years of age. Johnnie Cochran

A good lawyer is a bad Christian. John Lothrop Motley

It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins. Arthur Baer

Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Unfortunately, what many people forget is that judges are just lawyers in robes. Tammy Bruce

Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage. Ambrose Bierce

Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent. Aaron Allston

I never saw a lawyer yet who would admit he was making money. Mary Roberts Rinehart

To some lawyers, all facts are created equal. Felix Frankfurter

Make your educational laws strict and your criminal ones can be gentle; but if you leave youth its liberty you will have to dig dungeons for ages. Michel de Montaigne

The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries. Clarence Darrow

Lawyer quotes about crime and justice

  1. “Make crime pay. Become a lawyer.” – Will Rogers

Insightful Lawyer Quotes

  1. “If there were no bad people there would be no good lawyers.” – Charles Dickens

Lawyer Quotes About bad people

  1. “You cannot live without the lawyers, and certainly you cannot die without them.” – Joseph H. Choate

Lawyer Quotes About life

  1. “A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.” – Robert Frost

Lawyer Quotes About jury

  1. “A lawyer is a person who writes a 10,000-word document and calls it a “brief.” – Franz Kafka

Lawyer Quotes And sayings

  1. “I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five.” – Stephen Wright

Witty Lawyer Quotes

  1. “Law students are trained in the case method, and to the lawyer everything in life looks like a case.” – Edward Packard, Jr.

Lawyer Quotes About Law Students

  1. “A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth.” – Patrick Murray

Lawyer Quotes About Telling The Truth

  1. “The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who throws himself on your part so heartily, that he can get you out of a scrape.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Lawyer Quotes About Good Lawyers

  1. “Whether you want to go into music, whether you want to be a lawyer, whether you want to be President of the United States, the bottom line for all of you is that you have got to get your education.” – Michelle Obama

Lawyer quotes about practicing law

  1. “Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.” – Jeremy Bentham

Lawyer Quotes About Ignorance of the Law

  1. “To me, a lawyer is basically the person that knows the rules of the country. We’re all throwing the dice, playing the game, moving our pieces around the board, but if there is a problem the lawyer is the only person who has read the inside of the top of the box.” – Jerry Seinfeld