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Law and lawyers

«For the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is administered with subhuman inefficiency.»
«He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides»
«For law, in its true notion, is not so much the limitation, as the direction of a free and intelligent agent to his proper interest, and prescribes no farther than is for the general good of those under the law»
«Give us kinder laws to bring us back when we're a-going wrong and don't set Jail, Jail, Jail afore us everywhere we turn»
Author: Charles Dickens | About: Law and lawyers | Keywords: jail
«Go to law for a sheep and lose your cow»
Author: German Proverb | About: Law and lawyers | Keywords: cow
«For as laws are necessary that good manners be preserved, so there is need of good manners that law may be maintained»
«Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Law and lawyers, People | Keywords: responsibly
«Good men must not obey the laws too well.»
«Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms»
«He that has once concluded it lawful to resist power, when it wants merit, will soon find a want of merit, to justify his resistance to power»

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