I could teach an eighth-grader in twenty minutes how to brief a case. Yet for all three years in most law schools… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
There are no rules that say lawyers cannot write or speak from their heart. Passion has never been formally outlawed, although it… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Lawyers should be chosen because they can demonstrate a history rich in human traits, the ability to care, the courage to fight,… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
We must begin to train lawyers the minute they walk into law school to tell the truth. They must immediately begin to… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Why are scientists now using lawyers in laboratory experiments instead of rats? Three reasons: (1) lawyers are more plentiful than rats, (2)… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Each of us has been endowed with the perfect power to be free. Slavery is a state of mind that fails to acknowledge the… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
When you are faced with prejudice, logic and justice are impotent. Still, we may have an obligation to argue directly into the face of… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Under any religion, the preestablished impersonal code transcends the right of the individual to explore, experience, and marvel at the mysteries of his own… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
The new and most powerful union of all will be a union of one one man, one woman, one worker with special skills, an… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Once slavery in America was not seen as radical. It became, instead, a revolutionary idea that slaves should be freed. When we have lived… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Love is how we feel toward those who show us that which is lovable about ourselves. — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Government [is] operated by deeply embedded, hopelessly entangled bureaus where nothing is accomplished because the function of the bureau is to intercept every living… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
What the insurance companies have done is to reverse the business so that the public at large insures the insurance companies. — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
A new fascism promises security from the terror of crime. All that is required is that we take away the criminals' rights - which,… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Nearly every day on the television set the hero cop breaks into the bad guy's house and beats a confession out of him and… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Our prejudices - we all have them - are part of our personality structure. The problem is that our prejudices may lie lurking at… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
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