Lawyer Quotes - Page 11

I've argued in front of the Supreme Court of the United States. I've argued in almost every circuit. And I tried, as a personal lawyer and U.S. attorney, over 50 cases.

So that in 1974, when I graduated as a lawyer, I figured I'm not going to be a lawyer under a military regime.

It doesn't make sense for me to be a lawyer in a place where there is no law.

As a lawyer, money was my driving force. As the years passed, I accumulated more but was less happy.

Courage is the most important attribute of a lawyer.

The office of the lawyer ... is too delicate, personal and confident to be occupied by a corporation.

Nobody ever wins a lawsuit but the lawyers.

It is possible that the percentage of honest and competent whores is higher than that of plumbers and much higher than that of lawyers. And enormously higher than that of professors.

When a criminal breaks into your home I'll let the liberals call the lawyer. I'm going to call Smith & Wesson.

Tell the trial lawyers to get out of your state and to quit costing businessmen and women.

Civil liberties, good. Lawyers, bad.

I played a lawyer in a movie so many times I think I am a lawyer. And clearly I'm not a lawyer, because I got arrested.

The kind of lawyer you hope the other fellow has.

I don't usually get to play somebody who is, at least, nominally in charge. I'm usually playing somebody's lawyer or a doctor.

to speak as black, female, and commercial lawyer has rendered me simultaneously universal, trendy, and marginal.

My father was a lawyer.

Everything bad that has ever happened to me has been caused by agents or lawyers.

The problem is not that you can buy a congressman for $10000 but that you can buy a Washington lawyer for $100000.

I had no plans to be ever a lawyer, a crime fighter [in school].

I always wanted to be a fireman, a cop, an Indian chief, a doctor, a lawyer. I always wanted to be all these things, so I am drawn to these kinds of characters.

I'm a lawyer. I go for due process; I go for fairness and equity - these values mean a lot to me.

In 1937, President Franklin Roosevelt reminded us that the Constitution is, and I quote, "a layman's document, not a lawyer's contract."

Every peasant has a lawyer inside of him, just as every lawyer, no matter how urbane he may be, carries a peasant within himself.

Lawyers and physicians are an ill provision for any country.

I thought I wanted to be a lawyer and was going through this growth phase.