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Letter "L" » lawyers
«Lawyers as a group are no more dedicated to justice or public service than a private public utility is dedicated to giving light.»
Author: David Melinkoff
| About:
Justice,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
as a group, dedicated, group, lawyers, public service, public utility, utilities, utility
«No other profession is subject to the public contempt and derision that sometimes befalls lawyers. the bitter fruit of public incomprehension of the law itself and its dynamics.»
Author: Irving R. Kaufman
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Profession and professionals
| Keywords:
befalling, befalls, befell, derision, dynamics, incomprehension, lawyers, profession, subject to
«Lawyers are men who hire out their words and anger.»
«It took man thousands of years to put words down on paper, and his lawyers still wish he wouldn't»
Author: Mignon McLaughlin
(Author, Journalist)
| Keywords:
lawyers, on paper, paper, Thousands, took
«Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
(Judge, Jurist)
| Keywords:
a great deal, great deal, lawyers, shoveling, smoke
«Lawyers hold that there are two kinds of particularly bad witnesses--a reluctant witness, and a too-willing witness.»
«Lawyers' gowns are lined with the willfulness of their clients»
«Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with.»
«It is the trade of lawyers to question everything, yield nothing, and to talk by the hour»
«If the present Congress errs in too much talking, how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people send one hundred and fifty lawyers, whose trade it is to question everything, yield nothing, and talk by the hour?»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
by the hour, congress, errs, fifty, Fifty one, lawyers, one hundred, one hundred fifty, send, trade, yield
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