A Seattle lawyer once interrupted his lengthy cross-examination of a witness and exclaimed, "Your Honor, one of the jurors is asleep." "You… — James Keller Copy Share Image
And when the relics of humanity left among the Spaniards induced them to forbid their lawyers to set foot in America, what… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The mere title of lawyer is sufficient to deprive a man of the public confidence. ... The most innocent and irreproachable life… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The law is a system that protects everybody who can afford to hire a good lawyer. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A French observer is surprised to hear how often an English or an American lawyer quotes the opinions of others, and how… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The main business of a lawyer is to take the romance, the mystery, the irony, the ambiguity out of everything he touches. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
I really believe that a lawyer - no matter how good - if he or she is really worth their weight in… — Floyd Abrams Copy Share Image
The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Helpless, tortured, shot, blown up, my best buddies all dead, and all because we were afraid of the liberals back home, afraid… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
The Constitution doesn't belong to a bunch of judges and lawyers. It belongs to you. — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
I had cooked a lot in restaurants, in Rocky Point and on golf courses on Long Island, and my mother said, 'Be… — D. B. Sweeney Copy Share Image
The way things are going the faces on next year's bubble-gum cards will be lawyers. — Reggie Jackson Copy Share Image
You know, I remember Career Day in high school. I remember plumbers and lawyers... I don't remember a booth where you could… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
To its devotees the bowtie suggests iconoclasm of an Old World sort, a fusty adherence to a contrarian point of view. The… — Warren St. John Copy Share Image
It seems a lot of straight men need a word coach or a lawyer when it comes to discussing 'Sex and the… — Michael Patrick King Copy Share Image
Doctors still retain a high degree of public confidence because they are perceived as healers. Should lawyers not be healers? Healers, not… — Warren E. Burger Copy Share Image
All the lawyers and the business stuff is work, but actually creating stuff isn't work. It's good effort. It's hard work. But,… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
The lawyers have escaped most criticism [and undeservedly so]. The tax shelters [were approved by lawyers, who got paid huge commissions to… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Every peasant has a lawyer inside of him, just as every lawyer, no matter how urbane he may be, carries a peasant… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
The purpose of the University of Washington cannot be to produce black lawyers for blacks, Polish lawyers for Poles, Jewish lawyers for… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
It does not take a lawyer or even a former federal prosecutor like myself to conclude that investigating Donald Trump's finances or… — Matthew Whitaker 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