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Quotes About Legal

Crime doesn't pay," I said to Sirius, "unless you're a lawyer.
~ Alan Russell
In order to defend freedom of expression, we each need to exercise personal responsibility. We need to make good choices about how we behave, based not on fear of strong legal repercussion or fear of the mob, but out of respect for ourselves and others.
~ Kemi Badenoch
No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
~ Joseph Addison
In the Philippines, it is routine to appeal an indictment to the DOJ, and they routinely quash indictments.
~ Fredrick Brennan
The phrase 'All is fair in love and war' must have been penned by a divorce attorney.
~ Paul Nassif
Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Litigation: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Our immigration system needs walls and doors. We need walls to stop illegal immigration, but we also need to doors to allow people to come here legally.
~ Madison Cawthorn
I think in London - and I don't wanna offend anybody in America, but this is a real statement - they still have the right approach to making music. In the U.S., people see it as a way to make money; they see it as a means to get out. It's a hustle, which is great - any way you can provide for your family that's legal is fantastic.
~ Jay-Z
I couldn't fart in an elevator without people wanting to sue me.
~ Tommy Morrison
If you write a written book, you're gonna get slowed up by lawyers wanting to see what you say about this person, that person - I couldn't be bothered with it.
~ Jimmy Page
It is already clear that, because of advances in technology, drones are going to play an increased role in warfare in the years ahead. It is therefore vital that the legal frameworks governing their use are robust and internationally recognised.
~ Douglas Alexander
Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned that he has a right to remain silent, that any statement he does make may be used as evidence against him and that he has a right to the presence of an attorney, either retained or appointed.
~ Earl Warren
In the US, you even lose legal rights if you store your data in a company's machines instead of your own. The police need to present you with a search warrant to get your data from you; but if they are stored in a company's server, the police can get it without showing you anything.
~ Richard Stallman
In order to get a FISA warrant, you need an affidavit signed by a career law enforcement officer who swears the information is true... And if it is wrong, that person is going to face consequences.
~ Rod Rosenstein
Basically I have claimed legal entities for very famous people - they can't even exist - which are Barack Obama, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Warren Edward Buffett. I own the legal entities they're operating under. They know this.
~ Mike Hughes
In the United States, female fisticuffs were marginalized, first as erotic vaudeville in the 19th century and later as serious competition developed in the first half of the 20th. Legal wars waged by boxers in the 1960s and '70s won women the right to compete professionally nationwide.
~ Katherine Dunn
Things happened there that I don't think are the finest hours for anybody, whether it was a journalist, the legal system or, in that case of the political system, who would say that was an example of when Washington worked best.
~ Rahm Emanuel
When the Supreme Court moved to Washington in 1800, it was provided with no books, which probably accounts for the high quality of early opinions.
~ Robert Jackson
Things happened there that I don't think are the finest hours for anybody, whether it was a journalist, the legal system or, in that case of the political system, who would say that was an example of when Washington worked best.
~ Rahm Emanuel
It is a disturbing sign of the times when the two most transformative science technologies affecting the globe—biotechnology and nanotechnology—are governed by no external ethical or legal frameworks to protect public safety and other public interests, despite the fact that both industries have benefited from heavy taxpayer-funded government support.
~ Ralph Nader
We do not believe voters gave President Bush a mandate to turn back the clock decades on so many of our legal protections.
~ Ralph Neas
I had a job as a paralegal. I drove a cab.
~ Larry David
Obviously I'm a lawyer; I like to have cases.
~ David Boies