Quotes of Solicitor - somelinesforyou

“ These evils I deserve, and more.... Justly, yet despair not of his final pardon, Whose ear is ever open, and his eye Gracious to re-admit the suppliant. ”

- John Milton

“ Well, I want to say something. This matter is in litigation. All of you know lawyers. They are adamant that you don't say anything. ”

- Connie Chung

“ Took place in a proceeding where neither my lawyers nor I ever appeared. ”

- Michael Jackson

“ Lawyers are fleas on the hide of human nature. ”

- Stephen King

“ Lawyers are like beavers. They get in the mainstream and dam it up. ”

- John Naisbitt

“ The ablest lawyers are always associated with the biggest fees. ”

- Clarence Darrow

“ Lawyers are like spiders, they've eat up all the flies, and I guess they'll have to eat each other soon. ”

- Thomas Chandler Haliburton

“ Lawyers generally know too much of law to have a very clear perception of justice. ”

- Eliza Cook

“ Good lawyers know the law. Great lawyers know the judge. ”

- Unknown

“ If it gets dragged on, it will be dragged on by the White House lawyers, because it can be handled in an expeditious way if they'll let us do it. ”

- Bob Bennett

“ Lawyers in, as I understand it, at least 11 different states have looked at the actual bill not the talking points but the actual bill and they have said their laws are at risk. ”

- Benjamin Cohen

“ The petitioner's problem is to avoid Scylla without being drawn into Charybdis. ”

- Robert Jackson

“ In my judgment, he really did need an attorney. ”

- Richard Wright

“ The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries. ”

- Clarence Darrow

“ Volunteer solicitors will gain considerable asking power after they have made gifts of their own. ”

- Richard K Fox

“ Lawyers are men whom we hire to protect us from lawyers. ”

- Elbert Hubbard

“ A countryman between 2 Lawyers, is like a fish between two cats. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ Most good lawyers live well, work hard, and die poor. ”

- Daniel Webster

“ Our wrangling lawyers are so litigious and busy here on earth, that I think they will plead their clients' causes hereafter, some of them in hell. ”

- Henry Burton

“ Where there's a will, there's a lawsuit. ”

- Addison Mizner

“ Lawyers are operators of toll bridges which anyone in search of justice must pass. ”

- Jane Bryant Quinn

“ Lawyers and painters can soon make what's black, white. ”

- Unknown

“ The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors. ”

- Henry Ward Beecher

“ Lawyers are like rhinoceroses: thick skinned, short-sighted, and always ready to charge. ”

- David Mellor

“ People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide. ”

- Will Rogers

“ And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief,Depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ Whenever you wish to do anything against the law, Cicely, always consult a good solicitor first. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ I do not believe in lawyers, in that mode of attacking or defending a man, because you descend to meet the judge on his own ground, and, in cases of the highest importance, it is of no consequence whether a man breaks a human law or not. Let lawyers decide trivial cases. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish church, by the Roman church, by the Greek church, by the Turkish church, by the Protestant church, nor by any church that I know of. My own mind is my own church. All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit… ”

- Thomas Paine
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