Judge quotes Quote by P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

“Morally, no one has the right to judge anyone else. But legally, it's not a right - it's a responsibility.”

— Jodi Picoult

“Judges ought to remember that their office is to interpret law, and not to make law, or give law.”

— Francis Bacon

In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.

— Earl Warren

“Justice is the reason we have law, and law is man’s feeble attempt to teach decency to others.”

— Joy Ratcliff Cagle

“Attorney ethics is a contradiction in terms, and its nonexistence is well documented.”

— Jarod Kintz

“He's one of those attorneys who think of the law as a game, not a morality play. I'm told that'd the kind you want.”

— Lionel Shriver

“A good lawyer knows the law. A great lawyer knows the judge.”

— Magdalen Braden

“It is a truism among lawyers that the practice of law would be great were it not for the clients. And”

— William L. Myers Jr

"Lawyers Are": The only civil delinquents whose judges must of necessity be chosen from (amongst) themselves.

— Charles Caleb Colton

“One has not only a legal but a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely, one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.”

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“The judge does not make the law. It is the people that make the law. It is the duty of a judge to do…

— Alan Paton

“A judge at common law may be an ordinary man; a good judge of a carpet must be a genius.”

— Edgar Allan Poe