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The robes of lawyers are lined with the obstinacy of clients — Proverb
A lawyer is a learned gentleman who rescues your estate from your enemies and keeps it himself — Henry Peter Brougham
For law, in its true notion, is not so much the limitation, as the direction of a free and intelligent agent to his proper interest,… — John Locke
Conservation and rural-life policies are really two sides of the same policy; and down at bottom this policy rests upon the fundamental law that neither… — Theodore Roosevelt
In this definition is contained the answer to the question as to what gives men the power to establish laws. What gives them the power… — Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
No other profession is subject to the public contempt and derision that sometimes befalls lawyers. the bitter fruit of public incomprehension of the law itself… — Irving Kaufman
The chief foundations of all states... are good laws and good arms. And as there cannot be good laws where there are not good arms...… — Niccolo Machiavelli
It is nature's law that rivers wind, trees grow wood, and, given the opportunity, women work iniquity — Unknown Author
Lawyers as a group are no more dedicated to justice or public service than a private public utility is dedicated to giving light. — Unknown Author
The more corrupt the state, the more laws. — Publius Cornelius Tacitus
I personally think that he did violate the law, that he committed impeachable offenses. But I don't think that he thinks he did. — Jimmy Carter
We all know here that the law is the most powerful of schools for the imagination. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a… — Jean Giraudoux
Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches — Otto Von Bismarck
The fundamental principle of human action, the law, that is to political economy what the law of gravitation is to physics is that men seek… — Henry George
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the… — Henry George
Laws are rules established by men who are in control of organized violence for the non fulfillment of which those who do not fulfill them… — Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
If we had a girl, my wife wanted to call her Sue -- a lovely name, but which for Jews is generally a verb... — Dennis Wolfberg
When the tribe first sat down in a circle and agreed to allow only one person to speak at a time - that was the… — Unknown Author
You must obey this now for a Law, that he that will not worke shall not eate (except by sickness he be disabled:) for the… — John Smith
Things in law tend to be black and white. But we all know that some people are a little bit guilty, while other people are… — Unknown Author
Our system is not one of justice, but of law — Edna Buchanan
We have seen that the American Constitution has changed, is changing, and by the law of its existence must continue to change, in its substance… — James Bryce
Law and lawyers — Unknown Author
Laws were made to be broken. — Unknown Author
The Old Testament is tribal in its provinciality; its god is a local god, and its village police and sanitary regulations are erected into eternal… — John Macy

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