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Letter "L" » Law and lawyers
«The law: It has honored us; may we honor it»
«The lawyer's first thought in the morning is how to handle the case of the ringing alarm clock.»
«The law does not expect a man to be prepared to defend every act of his life which may be suddenly and without notice alleged against him»
«The law, in our case, seems to make the right; and the very reverse ought to be done - the right should make the law»
Author: Maria Edgeworth
(Writer)
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Right
| Keywords:
reverse, reversed, reverses, Reversing
«The law changes and flows like water, and the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent.»
Author: Shana Alexander
(Editor, Host, Journalist, Teacher)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
rushing
«The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me.»
«The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread»
Author: Anatole France
(Writer)
| About:
Equality,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
beg, begged, Beg to, bread, Bridges, equality, equality before the law, forbids, majestic, steal, The Majestic, the poor, The Streets
«The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
consistency, consistent, expediency, lawyer
«The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside those limits.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
condemns, definite, in a way, justifies, limits, narrow, punishes, similar, thereby
«The juries are our judges of all fact, and of law when they choose it.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Judgement,
Juries and Judges,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
Judges, juries
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