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The glory of justice and the majesty of law are created not just by the Constitution - nor by the courts - nor by the officers of the law - nor by the lawyers - but by the men and women who constitute our society - who are the protectors of the law as they are themselves protected by the law. Robert Kennedy

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? Thomas Jefferson

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If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. Charles Dickens

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People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide. Will Rogers

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Lawyers have their duties as citizens, but they also have special duties as lawyers. Their obligations go far deeper than earning a living as specialists in corporation or tax law. They have a continuing responsibility to uphold the fundamental principles of justice from which the law cannot depart. Robert Kennedy

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We educated, privileged lawyers have a professional and moral duty to represent the underrepresented in our society, to ensure that justice exists for all, both legal and economic justice. Sonia Sotomayor

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A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats. Benjamin Franklin

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Of course I've got lawyers. They are like nuclear weapons, I've got em 'cause everyone else has. But as soon as you use them they screw everything up. Danny DeVito

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

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Nobody wants to read about the honest lawyer down the street who does real estate loans and wills. If you want to sell books, you have to write about the interesting lawyers - the guys who steal all the money and take off. That's the fun stuff. John Grisham

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There is never a shortage anywhere of lawyers eager to attack the First Amendment, as though it were nothing more than a clause in a lease from a crooked slumlord. Kurt Vonnegut

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I think you've got good people and bad people in everything you do. If you start making a big deal of it, then it's a problem. It's like in life. We've got bad doctors and lawyers. We've got bad priests! We don't target every priest and say he's bad. You have to go to church and you have to go see some doctors. Some people have to be good. Master P

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I have learned that not diamonds but divorce lawyers are a girl's best friend. Zsa Zsa Gabor

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The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries. Clarence Darrow

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Civilizations are not remembered by their business people, their bankers or lawyers. They're remembered by the arts. Eli Broad

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Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings... and lawyers. Richard Pryor

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Why has the Democratic Party become so arrogantly detached from ordinary Americans? Though they claim to speak for the poor and dispossessed, Democrats have increasingly become the party of an upper-middle-class professional elite, top-heavy with journalists, academics and lawyers. Camille Paglia

You may not win the Super Bowl. Your kids may not go on to be doctors and lawyers and everything may not go perfectly. That doesn't mean it was a bad plan or the wrong thing. It's just like a football season. Everything's not going to go perfect. Tony Dungy

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Lawyers have to make a living, and can only do so by inducing people to believe that a straight line is crooked. Alfred Nobel

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In Palm Springs, they think homelessness is caused by bad divorce lawyers. Garry Trudeau

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Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many soldiers, there is no peace. Where there are too many lawyers, there is no justice. Lin Yutang

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Why in the world would you have it interpreted by nine lawyers? Antonin Scalia

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What secret knowledge, one must wonder, is breathed into lawyers when they become Justices of this Court that enables them to discern that a practice which the text of the Constitution does not clearly proscribe, and which our people have regarded as constitutional for 200 years, is in fact unconstitutional? Antonin Scalia

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