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Quotes About Legal

Producing laws is not an easier job than producing cars and food, so if the government is incompetent to produce cars or food, why do you expect it to do a good job producing the legal system within which you are then going to produce the cars and the food?
~ Unknown
If two people get married in West Virginia and then pull up stakes and move to Massachusetts and then if they decide they want to get a divorce, what's the biggest problem getting a divorce?
~ David Foster Wallace
Falsely accused, hideous press, enormous legal expense. I spent millions trying to see my daughter, Dylan, to get a less biased judge, couldn't swing it.
~ Woody Allen
During the court procedure, I was so naïve. I assumed if you perjured yourself you went to jail, but it didn't seem to matter when people were exposed in court as liars.
~ Woody Allen
Bitter Sweet Symphony' was legally removed from the Verve and credited to Jagger–Richards. Klein went on to license the song for use in a TV commercial by Nike.
~ Unknown
The state created the legal framework within which Jews could be exploited with impunity, but the profits from this form of looting flowed almost exclusively to private German interests.
~ Christopher Simpson
I've always considered making it legal for Americans to import their prescription drugs a free-trade issue. Imports create competition and keep domestic industry more responsive to consumers.
~ Chuck Grassley
The only people who lawyer up faster than dirty cops are dirty lawyers.
~ Chuck Hogan
Mary Wollstonecraft was the first person to apply the phrase 'legal prostitution' to marriage.
~ Claire Tomalin
So my own suspicion is that the attorney has stopped this prosecution because part of her defence was to question legality and that would have brought his advice into the public domain again and there was something fishy about the way in which he said war was legal.
~ Clare Short
The law is a horrible business.
~ Clarence Darrow
Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business, and, besides, could not be done. The line between honesty and dishonesty is a narrow, shifting one and usually lets those get by that are the most subtle and already have more than they can use.
~ Clarence Darrow
it does not make much difference what kind of a law we make as long as the judges tell us what it means.
~ Clarence Darrow
The acquittal of O.J. Simpson shows what can happen when you try to frame a guilty person.
~ Unknown
Perhaps these Ten Commandments cases will be the turning point in the legal war against religion.
~ Cliff Stearns
Mr. Speaker, the fact of the matter is that the Ten Commandments are a historical document that contains moral, ethical, and legal truisms that any person of any religion or even an atheist can recognize and appreciate.
~ Cliff Stearns
Angst macht süchtig nach Strafrecht.
~ Unknown
I do not believe abortion should be legal.
~ Herman Cain
The principal enemy of these entrepreneurs is the existing legal s}'stem, which excludes them.
~ Unknown
as is usual in treason trials, they will have no legal representation. But they will have a chance to speak, and represent themselves, and they can call witnesses: if anybody will stand up for them. Men have been tried for treason, these last few years, and walked free, but these men know they will not escape.
~ Hilary Mantel
Then the patriots will have de facto control of the city.' Gabrielle: 'What does de facto mean?' 'It means they'll do it now and make it legal later,' Lucile
~ Hilary Mantel
When ATM machines came out and people were prosecuted for robbing ATM machines, I don't think anybody thought the banks were against technology because they didn't want their ATM machines lifted.
~ Hilary Rosen
You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion.
~ Hillary Clinton
No one is ever benefited by going to the court of law. Movie Chal Chala Chal
~ Unknown