Inspirational legal Quotes for Lawyers and Law students

adv John Posted 19 Nov 2018 Post Comment Visitors: 116

1. Laws are a dead letter without courts to expound and define their true meaning and operation." ~ Alexander Hamilton

2. Justice delayed, is justice denied." ~ William E. Gladston

3. I think the first duty of society is justice." ~ Alexander Hamilton

4. The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers." ~ William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 2
5.Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often a real loser -- in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough." ~ Abraham Lincoln

6. The life of the law has not been logic; it has been EXPERIENCE." ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Supreme Court Justice

7. Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence." ~ John Adams

8. INTEGRITY is the key to understanding legal practice. Law's empire is defined by attitude, not territory or power or process." ~ Ronald Dworkin

9. A man who never graduated from school might steal from a freight car. But a man who attends college and graduates as a lawyer might steal the whole railroad." ~ Theodore Roosevelt

10. It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important." ~ Martin Luther King

11. It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive." ~ Earl Warren, Chief Justice of the United States

12. Pretty much all law consists in forbidding men to do something that they want to do." ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Supreme Court Justice

13. Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress." ~ Martin Luther King

14. I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures." ~ Earl Warren, Chief Justice of the United States

15. Common sense often makes a good law." ~ William O. Douglas, Supreme Court Justice

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