Top 1093 Quotes & Sayings by Famous Lawyers - Page 19

When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.

A good lawyer is going to try to protect her client.

The best way to win an argument is to begin by being right.

I have found you an argument; I am not obliged to find you an understanding.

I'm a big fan of good grades. But I am going to suggest to you that you will find that the skills of a student are of somewhat less use to you once you get out into what is sometimes referred to as 'the real world.'

I will defend anyone as long as the client gives me total control of the case and pays up front.

As I read, my suspicion that Jesus might really be the Messiah was confirmed.

For many women, becoming a widow does not just mean the heartache of losing a husband, but often losing everything else as well.

The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren't able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It's called being human.

Government employees are public servants and prohibited by the Constitution from inhibiting religious freedom, that is a far cry from sneaking around and into a church and acting like KGB agents.

We need tolerant men. We must all give in a little.

F. Lee Bailey had been an inspiration to me. It was my desire to have him behind the scenes, to rely on his great wisdom and his brainpower, but I did not feel he should be in the courtroom.

Human nature turns out to be more complicated than the idea that people will get along if only the rules are clear enough. Uncertainty, the ultimate evil that modern law seeks to eradicate, generally fosters cooperation, not the opposite.