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Law is a bottomless pit.
Law is a bottomless pit.
A successful lawsuit is the one worn by the policeman.
A successful lawsuit is the one worn by the policeman.
Laws are only felt when the individual comes in conflict with them.
Laws are only felt when the individual comes in conflict with them.
This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.
This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.
No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man's permission when read more
No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.
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.
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.
The case has been going on for so long that I've forgotten whether I'm really innocent or guilty.
The case has been going on for so long that I've forgotten whether I'm really innocent or guilty.
A law is valuable not because it is law, but because there is right in it.
A law is valuable not because it is law, but because there is right in it.