A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit. 12 quotes from George Herbert
A good lawyer is a bad Christian. 2 thoughts from John Lothrop Motley
The trouble with law is lawyers. 14 sayings from Clarence Darrow
Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer. 12 other thoughts from George Herbert
No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. 24 thoughts from Joseph Addison
Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught. 53 sayings from Honore de Balzac
The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and ethnic belligerence. 4 more wisdom & wit from John Clayton
I'm more married to Sandy now than when we were married with the legal document. We're still married as parents. 8 other views from Bobby Darin
Is not liberty the destruction of all despotism - including, of course, legal despotism? 3 more quotes from Frederic Bastiat
Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery. 17 more thoughts from Calvin Coolidge
Avoid lawsuits beyond all things they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property. 26 more wisdom & wit from Jean de la Bruyere
I never saw a lawyer yet who would admit he was making money. 2 thoughts from Mary Roberts Rinehart
God is the King. In him exists all legal authority. 3 other quotes from Orson Pratt
Advertising is legalized lying. 19 more sayings from H. G. Wells
Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved. 3 wisdom & wit from Orson Pratt
Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer. 39 more views from Robert Louis Stevenson
Make crime pay. Become a lawyer. 57 quotes from Will Rogers
To some lawyers, all facts are created equal. 6 views from Felix Frankfurter
The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on. 4 other quotes from Dorothy Day
People are getting smarter nowadays they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide. 57 more views from Will Rogers
Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions. 3 quotes from Abbie Hoffman
Justice delayed is justice denied. 7 wisdom & wit from William E. Gladstone
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love. 4 sayings from Ellen Key
The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens. 23 wisdom & wit from Henry Miller
Where there is a will there is a lawsuit. 3 sayings from Addison Mizner
In law, nothing is certain but the expense. 68 quotes from Samuel Butler
Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it. 3 wisdom & wit from Addison Mizner
All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. 14 quotes from Joseph Conrad
Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal. 41 quotes from Martin Luther King, Jr.
It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins. 2 thoughts from Arthur Baer
Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character. 11 quotes from Robert E. Lee
A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped. 2 sayings from William Dunbar
Lawyers, I suppose, were children once. 10 other quotes from Charles Lamb
Misery is the company of lawsuits. 13 sayings from Francois Rabelais
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. 7 thoughts from Jeremy Bentham
I'm not a lawyer, and maybe I should have used more specific legal language. 2 more quotes from Sonny Bono
I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction. 11 wisdom & wit from James Joyce
He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides. 10 other wisdom & wit from Charles Lamb
Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity. 2 other views from Nelson Algren
Legal abortion will never rest easy on this nation's conscience. 5 thoughts from Robert Casey
A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman. 50 quotes from Robert Frost