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Men would be great criminals did they need as many laws as they break.
Men would be great criminals did they need as many laws as they break.
Arms and laws do not flourish together.
Arms and laws do not flourish together.
It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins.
It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins.
it's not your client's obligation, or your obligation, to prove your client's innocence. It is the prosecution's obligation to -- read more
it's not your client's obligation, or your obligation, to prove your client's innocence. It is the prosecution's obligation to -- to prove you're client's guilt.
In the rough, a symbol is a sign that stands for something… Before a noise, etc., may become a symbol, read more
In the rough, a symbol is a sign that stands for something… Before a noise, etc., may become a symbol, something must exist for the symbol to symbolize.
It is the trade of lawyers to question everything, yield nothing, and to talk by the hour.
It is the trade of lawyers to question everything, yield nothing, and to talk by the hour.
All this is but a web of the wit; it can work nothing.
All this is but a web of the wit; it can work nothing.
You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people.
You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people.
The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law.
The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law.