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" I never saw a lawyer yet who would admit he was making money. "

Mary Roberts Rinehart

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" Every one with this writ may be a tyrant; if this commission be legal, a tyrant in a legal manner, also, may control, imprison, or murder any one within the realm. "

" If there are people who act outside the law, then the state must use legal means to impose law in the interests of majority. That's the way it's done in the U.S., and that's the way it's done in Russia. "

" I have strongly rejected the proposal to pardon and transfer her to the United States. I do not have the legal power to pardon terrorists and even if I did, I would not use it. "

Alberto Fujimori

" Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny. "

" As a private lawyer, I could bill $750 an hour, but I don't. "

Jay Alan Sekulow

" As for lawyers, it's more fun to play one than to be one. "

" The State provides a legal, orderly, systematic channel for the predation of private property; it renders certain, secure, and relatively 'peaceful' the lifeline of the parasitic caste in society. "

Murray Rothbard

" I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue. "

" In the U.K. - correct me if I'm wrong - there is a legal definition of 'not being in possession of yourself' aka 'not being a person.' That's the fun thing: someone such as a lawyer needs to define, using some empirical signal, something supposedly transcendental like 'person,' something lawyers argue and argue about regarding, say, chimps in zoos. "

" Yes, there's such a thing as luck in trial law but it only comes at 3 o'clock in the morning. You'll still find me in the library looking for luck at 3 o'clock in the morning. "

" Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer. "

Robert Louis Stevenson

" The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens. "

" Legal abortion will never rest easy on this nation's conscience. "

" In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country. "

" To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him. "

" What can you do if they have slapped you with a legal notice? You have to reply. For all you know, they have taken you to jail or something. "

" Legally speaking, the term 'public rights' is as vague and indefinite as are the terms 'public health,' 'public good,' 'public welfare,' and the like. It has no legal meaning, except when used to describe the separate, private, individual rights of a greater or less number of individuals. "

Lysander Spooner

" I have more than 100 legal pads filled with handwriting. Eight novels, two books for children, countless stories and essays. "

" My wife runs a non-profit that gives legal information online to victims of domestic violence. "

" I began my legal career working for Byron White, the last Coloradan to serve on the Supreme Court, and the only justice to lead the N.F.L. in rushing. He was one of the smartest and most courageous men I've ever known. "

" I write on big yellow legal pads - ideas in outline form when I'm doing stand-up and stuff. It's vivid that way. I can't type it into an iPad - I think that would put a filter into the process. "

" I have a different approach. I don't file lawsuits because I really don't care. "

" Farming with live animals is a 7 day a week, legal form of slavery. "

" She never envisioned a legal career for me, but she did think it was very important that I be able to support myself, and I think she would be pleased to see what has become of me. "

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

" Every non-political human grouping of whatever kind, legal, social, religious, economic or other becomes at last political if it creates an opposition deep enough to range men against one another as enemies. "

Francis Parker Yockey

" I really believe if you give people a product that couples entertainment with a little bit of education, a soft glove and sense of humor - especially about a subject people have begun to feel very frustrated about, which is the legal system - then you have a formula for success. "

" Some of the worst racist tragedies in history have been perfectly legal. "

Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

" I'm coming out with my line of shoes and my very first shoe is called 'The Nethia.' How we came up with the name is that my legal name is Linnethia and we shortened it. "