Justice Quote by Lucille Kallen

“A lawyer's relationship to justice and wisdom is on a par with a piano tuner's relationship to a concert. He neither composes the music, nor interprets it-he merely keeps the machinery running.” quote by Lucille Kallen — Download Open image

“A lawyer's relationship to justice and wisdom is on a par with a piano tuner's relationship to a concert. He neither composes the music, nor interprets it-he merely keeps the machinery running.”

Lucille Kallen

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No mass appeal. Ergo no profit. Ergo no use. The current World Credo.

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I read it plain on his face, an implacable determination to get at the truth. C.B. Greenfield had mounted his mental charger, and he…

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Kinsey Millhone is a female Sam Spade; a thorough professional, a loner, clear-headed and unsentimental.

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My husband believed that all women who want to should be free, equal, independent, creative, well informed, and lead stimulating, interesting lives. Except me.

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Beware the beguiled, they do their own beguiling.

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Tell people the truth, they laugh. The truth is so tragic they have to pretend it's a joke.

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