“The average lawyer is essentially a mechanic who works with a pen instead of a ball peen hammer.”
Robert Schmitt
“Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.”
Plato
“Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.”
Albert Einstein
“Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one.”
Mark Twain
“The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.”
Ayn Rand
“Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.”
Abraham Lincoln
