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1. "A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it is written on."
Samuel Goldwyn
Quotations about: Richness and Money
2. "Nature is the only murderer who is not convicted."
Kazimierz Matan
Quotations about: Nature and Animals
3. "Wealthy criminals are the only refuge for morally bankrupt attorneys."
Johnny Cochran
Quotations about: Richness and Money
4. "Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man."
Jean Genet, "Notes for The Screens"
Quotations about: Human
Anon.
Quotations about: Truth and Falsity
6. "How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly!"
Elizabeth Gaskell, "Wives and Daughters"
Quotations about: Justice
7. "An unjust law is itself a species of violence."
Mahatma Gandhi, "Non-Violence in Peace and War"
Quotations about: Justice
8. "Nature has given women so much power that the law has wisely given them very little."
Samuel Johnson
Quotations about: Power and Weakness -:- Woman and Man
9. "The law says you can have only one spouse. This is called monotony."
Anon.
Quotations about: Marriage
Katharine Fullerton Gerould, "Modes and Morals"
Quotations about: Life and Death
11. "Don't confuse what you got a right to do with what's right to do."
William Bennett
Quotations about: Good and Evil
12. "The difference between outlaws and inlaws is outlaws are wanted."
Anon.
Quotations about: Justice
13. "The great nations have always acted like gangsters and the small nations like prostitutes."
Stanley Kubrick
Quotations about: History and Nations
14. "The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency."
Henry David Thoreau, "The Writings of Henry David Thoreau"
Quotations about: Truth and Falsity
15. "What's breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?"
Bertolt Brecht, "The Threepenny Opera"
Quotations about: Richness and Money
16. "Law stands mute in the midst of arms."
Marcus Tullius Cicero, "Pro Milone"
Quotations about: Peace and War
17. "Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished."
Jeremy Bentham
Albert Einstein
Quotations about: Bravery and Fear -:- Good and Evil
Charles Morgan
20. "Crime is naught but misdirected energy."
Emma Goldman, "Anarchism and Other Essays"
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21. "Obedience keeps the rules. Love knows when to break them."
Anthony de Mello
Quotations about: Love
Raymond Chandler, "The Long Goodbye"
Quotations about: Justice
23. "The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself."
Benjamin Franklin
Quotations about: Happiness
24. "It is better for you to suffer an injustice than for the world to be without law."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Quotations about: Justice
25. "Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver."
Edmund Burke
Quotations about: Manners and Ethics
26. "It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!"
May Sarton
Quotations about: Love
27. "Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen."
George Savile
28. "The law often allows what honor forbids."
Bernard Joseph Saurin
Quotations about: Manners and Ethics
29. "Time is a great legalizer, even in the field of morals."
Henry Louis Mencken
Quotations about: Manners and Ethics -:- Time and Passing
Blaise Pascal, "Pensées"
Quotations about: Justice
Shana Alexander, "State-by-State Guide to Women`s Legal Rights"
Quotations about: Marriage
32. "The law will never make a man free; it is men who have got to make the law free. "
Henry David Thoreau, "Slavery in Massachusetts"
Quotations about: Freedom and Servitude -:- Human
33. "There are no illegitimate children, only illegitimate parents - if the term is to be used at all."
Bernadette McAliskey
Quotations about: Family and Loneliness
34. "If there were no bad people there would be no good lawyers."
Charles Dickens, "The Old Curiosity Shop"
Quotations about: Good and Evil
35. "Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenue of assimilation into society."
E. L. Doctorow
George Bernard Shaw, "Misalliance"
Quotations about: Authority, Government
37. "Natural law is only whatever happens in your lifetime within fifty miles of you."
Anon.
Francis Bacon, "Essays"
Quotations about: Justice -:- Anger
39. "The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal."
Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso), "Epistolae ex Ponto"
Quotations about: Forgiveness
Benjamin Franklin
Quotations about: Authority, Government
41. "Petty laws breed great crimes."
Ouida (Marie Louise De La Ramée), "Wisdom, Wit and Pathos"
Edmund Burke
Quotations about: Manners and Ethics
43. "Every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation, every possession, a duty."
John D. Rockefeller
Quotations about: Justice -:- Various
44. "Crime does not pay ... as well as politics."
Alfred E. Newman
Quotations about: Politics and Diplomacy
45. "Appeal: v.t. In law, to put the dice into the box for another throw."
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
46. "A peasant between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats."
Spanish proverb
47. "Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black."
Danish proverb
Quotations about: Art and Culture -:- Truth and Falsity
48. "No one should be judge in his own case."
Publilius Syrus, "Sentences"
Quotations about: Justice
Theodore Roosevelt
Quotations about: Education
50. "The victor will always be the judge, and the vanquished the accused."
Hermann Göring
Quotations about: Peace and War