Quotes About Legal

Information, long of reach, devastating, and as a side benefit, a substance with no serious legal repercussions, was superior to any other form of power.

weeks' work. Kmart paid—happily. If its attorneys do not outsmart you, they will outwork you, and if they can't outwork you, they'll win through sheer intimidation. There is no firm in the world that has made more money, lawyer for lawyer, over the past two decades. On Joe Flom's wall

Without territory a legal person cannot be a state.

There is every board minded man behind the success of woman. But when that man is in legal relation then a woman can triumph among men

Antonin Scalia

ACCEPTILATION  (ACCEPTILA'TION)   n.s.[acceptilatio, Lat.]A term of the civil law,importing the remission of a debt by an acquittance from the creditor, testifying the receipt of money which has never been paid.

Sounds are too volatile and subtile for legal restraints; to enchain syllables, and to lash the wind, are equally the undertakings of pride, unwilling to measure its desires by its strength.

he's indicted, his lawyer will cause delay after delay, and five years from now we'll

La paz no consiste sólo en dejar de disparar, sino en construir con generosidad y sentido colectivo un entorno legal, social y económico; es decir, necesita un estado pleno y de derecho que la haga posible, que le permita respirar

I got a lawyer, and she got one, too, and both of them talk and send me bills, and I eat my heart out.

No court would have awarded her the amounts he paid.

If you want to kill an idea without being identified as the assassin, suggest that the legal department take a look at it.

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No, really. Are you a lawyer? Can I sue somebody in jail? You can. It wouldn't be worth much. Right. So are you listening? I can't sue my boyfriend, I gotta sue my landlord. Because your boyfriend threw you out the window? Because there weren't any screens on the window.

One of the magical side effects of having a culture of copying is the establishment of trends. People think this is a magical thing. How does it happen? Because it's legal [in the fashion industry] for people to copy one another.

You never realize how short a month is until you have to pay alimony.

He who sells what isn't his'n must buy it back or go to prison.

In the law of torts there is the maxim: Every dog has one free bite.

The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and ethnic belligerence.

Anyone who spent time in a courtroom emerged with scars. The only variables were quantity and depth.

The Catholic Church was not short of lawyers, especially in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as anyone who had dealt with the archdiocese in the course of the recent abuse scandals could attest.

Applying this legal rule, courts have required accommodations

All the legal action I've taken against newspapers has had a massively positive effect on my life and achieved exactly what I wanted, which is privacy and non-harassment.

A pedestrian ought to be legally allowed to toss at least one hand grenade at a motorist every day.