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"A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I'm still doing it." »Miles Davis
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"I used to be a lawyer, but now I am a reformed character." »Woodrow Wilson
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"When you're a lawyer, you expect your client to lie to you, but not when he is the president." »Dick Houser
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"Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrel to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot." »George Herbert
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"If it weren't for my lawyer, I'd still be in prison. It went a lot faster with two people digging." »Joe Martin
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"I am a trial lawyer. ... Matilda says that at dinner on a good day I sound like an affidavit." »Mario M Cuomo
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"A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer." »Robert Frost
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"The Devil needs a very good lawyer to prove that it is not the Satan but the people themselves who have committed so many evils!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect." »Hunter S. Thompson
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"A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job and then have the patient sit up on the table." »Jean Kerr
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"Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough." »Abraham Lincoln
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"He saw a lawyer killing a viper On a dunghill hard, by his own stable And the devil smiled, for it put him in mind Of Cain and his brother, Abel." »Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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"Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can't get you off." »Bill Veeck
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"The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency." »Henry David Thoreau
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"The great lawyer who employs his talent and his learning in the highly emunerative task of enabling a very wealthy client to override or circumvent the law is doing all that in him lies to encourage the growth in the country of a spirit of dumb anger against all laws and of disbelief in their efficacy." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"In the Norse mythology Loki originally was on the side of the rest of the gods, helping them once or twice using a particularly nast forms of trickery. He was a cunning negotiator with a talent for technicalities. He was sort of the Norse equivalent of a lawyer, no doubt the reason they tied him down in a pit dripping acidic venom on him." »Martin Terman
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"A lawyer starts life giving 500 worth of law for 5 and ends giving 5 worth for 500." »Benjamin H. Brewster
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"A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500." »Benjamin H. Brewster
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"“Being the best trial lawyer alone does not always win the case. What wins cases is hard work and preparation from the entire team. In each of the trials in which I have been involved, we won in large part because our team was better prepared, had a better strategy and trial theme, and knew the facts on our feet better than the other side.”" »Yar Chaikovsky
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