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There is a general prejudice to the effect that lawyers are more honourable then politicians but less honourable than prostitutes. That is an exaggeration.
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There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.
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They have no lawyers among them for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.
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This is a court of law young man, not a court of justice.
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Those laws, being forged for universal application, are in perpetual conflict with personal interest, just as personal interest is always in contradiction with the general interest. Good for society, our laws are very bad for the individuals whereof it is composed; for, if they one time protect the individual, they hinder, trouble, fetter him for three quarters of his life.
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To succeed as a lawyer, a man must work like a horse and live like a hermit.
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To succeed in the other trades, capacity must be shown; in the law, concealment of it will do.
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Under any conditions, anywhere, whatever you are doing, there is some ordinance under which you can be booked.
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We eagerly get hold of a law that serves as a weapon to our passions.
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We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity.
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We should have learnt by now that laws and court decisions can only point the way. They can establish criteria of right and wrong. And they can provide a basis for rooting out the evils of bigotry and racism. But they cannot wipe away centuries of oppression and injustice — however much we might desire it.
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Were we to act but in cases where no contrary opinion of a lawyer can be had, we should never act.
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When dictators and tyrants seek to destroy the freedoms of men, their first target is the legal profession and through it the rule of law.
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When one wanted one’s interests looking after whatever the cost, it was not so well for a lawyer to be over honest, else he might not be up to other people’s tricks.
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When two dogs fight for a bone, and the third runs off with it, there’s a lawyer among the dogs.
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Whenever you wish to do anything against the law, Cicely, always consult a good solicitor first.
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Where the law ends tyranny begins.
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Where the law is uncertain there is no law.
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Where there is no law there is no transgression.
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Who thinks the law has anything to do with justice? It’s what we have because we can’t have justice.
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