“Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.”
Anton Chekhov
“All our work, our whole life is a matter of semantics, because words are the tools with which we work, the material out of which laws are made, out of which the Constitution was written. Everything depends on our understanding of them.”
Felix Frankfurter
“In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.”
Earl Warren
“There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must grow or else pay more for remaining the same.”
Norman Mailer
“Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place.”
Frederic Bastiat
“The more laws, the less justice.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.”
Immanuel Kant
