Quotes with lawyers

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  • Benjamin Todd Jealous Last century we needed lawyers; this century we need big, broad coalitions. When extremists decide to attack all our communities, they must hope that there will be infighting. But we have stood all for one and one for all. That is how we will win.
    Benjamin Todd Jealous
    American civic leader and politician (1973 - )
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  • Aaron Allston Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.
    Aaron Allston
    American game designer and author (1960 - 2014)
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  • Jeremy Bentham Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
    Jeremy Bentham
    English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748 - 1832)
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  • Barney Frank Lawyers are very, very good at keeping you out of prison, but they will sacrifice your reputation and credibility to do so.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Bob Woodward Lawyers didn't seriously get involved in the Watergate stories until quite late, when we realized we were on to something.
    Bob Woodward
    American investigative journalist (1943 - )
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  • Bill Haslam Lawyers don't serve everyone... Lawyers right now can say, 'I'm not the person to help you on that issue; I don't agree with what you're trying to do;' and they can turn down that person, and they can go somewhere else.
    Bill Haslam
    American businessman and politician (1958 - )
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  • Charles Lamb Lawyers I suppose were children once.
    Charles Lamb
    English essayist (1775 - 1834)
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  • Samuel Johnson Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Thomas More Lawyers, a profession it is to disguise matters.
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  • Bill Dedman New York state ethics rules prohibit lawyers from soliciting gifts from clients 'for the benefit of the lawyer or a person related to the lawyer.'
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Carolyn Heilbrun One hires lawyers as one hires plumbers, because one wants to keep one's hands off the beastly drains.
    The Question of Max Ch. 5 (1976)
    Carolyn Heilbrun
    American academic and author (1926 - 2003)
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  • Will Rogers People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • William Shakespeare The first thing we do, lets kill the lawyers.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Anton Chekhov The only difference between doctors and lawyers is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you, too.
    Anton Chekhov
    Russian playwright and short story writer
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  • Will Rogers The only way you can beat the lawyers is to die with nothing.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Margaret Mitchell The south produced statesmen and soldiers, planters and doctors and lawyers and poets, but certainly no engineers and mechanics. Let Yankees adopt such low callings. [Gone With The Wind]
    Margaret Mitchell
    American writer (1900 - 1949)
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  • Clarence Darrow The trouble with law is lawyers.
    Clarence Darrow
    American Lawyer (1857 - 1938)
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  • Candace Camp There are several authors who are also lawyers - and not only the ones who write legal thrillers. There are other attorneys who write romantic fiction, and I know of at least one who writes young adult books.
    Candace Camp
    American writer (1949 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein There are some lawyers who think of themselves as basically instruments of whoever their clients are, and they pride themselves on their professional craft.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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