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Lawyers may reason powerfully, but power settles most issues. — Mason Cooley

Every year law schools churn out thousands of lawyers. We don't need any more lawyers. We need more lawyers like we need more talk-show hosts. — Craig Ferguson

Litigation only makes lawyers fat. — Wilbur Smith

Sometimes even lawyers need lawyers. — Billy Carter

Girls don't go to law school," I told him.
"No, but women do. — Rikki Klieman

One hires lawyers as on hires plumbers, because one wants to keep one's hands off the beastly drains. — Carolyn Heilbrun

The law works in mysterious ways — Kenneth Eade

The more lawyers there are, the more people are out there to encourage others not to go to law school. — David E. Kelley

Ordinary human laws are the means
however imperfect
by which we express our understanding of the enduring moral law. — Russell Kirk

The negative principle that no law is free law, is not much known except among lawyers. — Abraham Lincoln

A heart can only discover what it really wants with experience. — Kathy Bates

Look at the Justice Department, it's full of Jews ... The lawyers in government are damn Jews. — Richard M. Nixon

Whatever their failings as a class may be, and however likely to lose their immortal souls, lawyers do not generally lose papers. — Arthur Cheney Train

Only Lawyers and mental defectives are automatically exempt for jury duty. — George Bernard Shaw

There is no rule of law until the Mafia needs lawyers. — Stephen Holmes

The opinion of all lawyers, the unanimous cry of the nation, and the good of the state, are in themselves a law. — Voltaire

On Wall Street, the lawyers play the same role as medics in war: They come in after the shooting is over to clean up the mess. — Michael Lewis

I am not afraid of lawyers as I used to be. They are lambs in wolves' clothing. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Lawyers never go to law, do they? They know better. — Agatha Christie

Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. — Jeremy Bentham

"Lawyers Are": Those whose interests and abilities lie in perverting, confounding and eluding the law. — Jonathan Swift

...it is crucial to realize that an once of student affairs administration prevention can stave off a pound of lawyers. — Peter F. Lake

The trouble with law is lawyers. — Clarence Darrow

With the exception of lawyers, there is no profession which, considers itself above the law so widely as the medical profession. — Samuel Hopkins Adams

If law school is so hard to get through ... how come there are so many lawyers? — Calvin Trillin

Lawyers with a weakness for seeing the merits of the other side end up being employed by neither. — Richard Barnet

If equity and human natural reason were allowed there would be no law, there would be no lawyers. — Christina Stead

This place,' Annabel waved her left arm in a circle. 'It is a place filled with misery, hatred, jealousy ... and then there are the lawyers. — Tanya Thistleton

Country is run by ... financial powers & corporate interests [who] send their lawyers to Congress to make laws so that they don't have to pay taxes — Gore Vidal

Nothing, on the other hand, can be more impenetrable to the uninitiated than a legislation founded upon precedents. — Alexis De Tocqueville

good lawyers know the law and that great lawyers know the judge? — Ashwin Sanghi

'Curio vult advisari,' as the lawyers say; which means, 'Let us have another glass, and then we can think about it.' — R.D. Blackmore

Old radicals never changed. They just got law degrees and updated their bag of tricks. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips

The lawyer's world is entire unto itself, the human pared away. — Hilary Mantel

Confound the subtlety of lawyers with the subtlety of the law. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

The laws I love; the lawyers I suspect. — Charles Churchill

Change cannot and will not happen overnight. But the intent to evolve will produce opportunities for growth. — Robin D. Hart

The Business of Our Firm is Business"
-Donald W. Hudspeth from:
"The Business of America is Business"
-Calvin Coolidge — Calvin Coolidge

Law school was, for the most part, full of overindulged kids looking to become lawyers either to please daddy or to bring home the big paycheck. — David Feige

The law is like one of those sci-fi creatures that keeps growing limbs and spawning replicas of itself until they take over the entire world. — Melody A. Kramer

The minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up by a lawyer. — Will Rogers

Sometimes he wondered if women were all lawyers, with an extensive code of Romantic Law that they kept stubbornly hidden from men. — Tessa Dare

Justice isn't about fixing the past; it's about healing the past's future. — Jackson Burnett

My definition of utter waste is a coachload of lawyers going over a cliff, with three empty seats. — Lamar Hunt

"Lawyers Are": By law's dark by-ways he has stored his mind with wicked knowledge on how to cheat mankind. — George Crabbe

One of the main arguments that I make in my new book, 'The Great Degeneration,' is that the rule of law in the U.S. is becoming the rule of lawyers. — Niall Ferguson

The law is not an ass but a chameleon in ass skin: it turns deathly black when around blacks and pristine white when around whites — Agona Apell

What do lawyers learn in law school? They learn to win ... What we've got to start thinking about is how do we solve problems. — Ben Carson

Did you ever hear of a congress of lawyers for simplifying the law and discouraging litigation? What — Arthur Conan Doyle

Some lawyers and judges may have forgotten it, but the purpose of the court system is to produce justice, not slavish obedience to the law. — Charley Reese

It is the trade of lawyers to question everything, yield nothing, and to talk by the hour — Thomas Jefferson

The apparent facts, if you like. I'm not a philosopher. We lawyers don't deal in ultimate realities. Who knows what they are? We deal in appearances. — Ross Macdonald

Must you argue everything?"
"Yeah. I'm a lawyer. — Jodi Picoult

If it weren't for the lawyers we wouldn't need them. — William Jennings Bryan

Some women take up the law and become lawyers. Other women lay down the law and become wives. — Joan Rivers

Nothing is easy, and, with respect to legal work, that was absolutely true. — Kenneth Eade

Self-defense is the clearest of all laws; and for this reason - the lawyers didn't make it. — Douglas William Jerrold

The law, as manipulated by clever and highly respected rascals, still remains the best avenue for a career of honourable and leisurely plunder. — Gabriel Chevallier

Hate lawyers all you want. Unlike you, we'll never be replaced with robots. Case closed! — Natalya Vorobyova

Law..is too important to be left to the lawyers. — Lawrence M. Friedman