Top 43 Great Legal Sayings

#1. The knife cuts into the
sun.
the plate
breaks.
the cat yawns.

Charles Bukowski

Great Legal Sayings #11199
#2. Of the judicial department of the Government, the Supreme Court is the head and representative, and to it must come for final decision all the great legal questions which may arise under the Constitution, the laws, or the treaties of the United States.

Samuel Freeman Miller

Great Legal Sayings #22786
#3. The principle of the Inquisition was murderous ... The popes were not only murderers in the great style, but they also made murder a legal basis of the Christian Church and a condition of salvation.

Lord Acton

Great Legal Sayings #80189
#4. A true artist should have no secrets. On the stage, you must be able to transmit every emotion to the spectator.

Anna Pavlova

Great Legal Sayings #83201
#5. Well, I think the great tragedy in American politics is what is legal, not what is illegal.

Jack Abramoff

Great Legal Sayings #115619
#6. If you don't want to sink, you better figure out how to swim

Jeannette Walls

Great Legal Sayings #262786
#7. I've always been driven by the concept of equal justice under the law, but only the rich can pay great sums of money for legal assistance and that puts them at an advantage over the poor.

Samuel Dash

Great Legal Sayings #315664
#8. Gratefully accepting the proffered honor, [to inscribe a new legal work to him] I give the leave, begging only that the inscription may be in modest terms, not representing me as a man of great learning, or a very extraordinary one in any respect.

Abraham Lincoln

Great Legal Sayings #392035
#9. Your attitude is everything, and it determines how you experience every aspect of your life

Gerald Jampolsky

Great Legal Sayings #460264
#10. Stuffwise we are not a lean operation. We're the kind of people who, if we were deciding what absolute minimum essential items we'd need to carry in our backpacks for the final, treacherous ascent to the summit of Mount Everest, would take along aquarium filters, just in case.

Dave Barry

Great Legal Sayings #529936
#11. I love Viagra. I don't need it, but I tried it. It's a great legal drug.

Kenny Rogers

Great Legal Sayings #558346
#12. Dez kissed his cheek and hissed in his ear, "You say a word - they won't find your body for months." Wolves were a smart breed and always knew when a predator meaner than them was near.

Shelly Laurenston

Great Legal Sayings #560076
#13. He got that sensation again. His chest expanded with the emotions, making him feel like he'd shatter right there over how beautiful she was and how desperately he adored her. It actually choked him with the force of it. If he tried to speak, he'd lose it.

Kele Moon

Great Legal Sayings #562866
#14. You will come with us. We are at home with situations of legal ambiguity. The treaties under which our arm of the Registry operates grant us a great deal of flexibility. And we create flexibility, in situations where it is required.

William Gibson

Great Legal Sayings #594844
#15. There are half a billion people that listen to music online and the vast majority are doing so illegally. But if we bring those people over to the legal side and Spotify, what is going to happen is we are going to double the music industry and that will lead to more artists creating great new music.

Daniel Ek

Great Legal Sayings #608566
#16. Do you like that? Do you like it when I
tug the barbell in that perfect little nipple?

Sherilee Gray

Great Legal Sayings #692817
#17. Cross-examination is beyond any doubt the greatest legal engine ever invented for the discovery of truth ... Cross-examination, not trial by jury, is the great and permanent contribution of the Anglo-American system of law to improved methods of trial-procedure.

John Henry Wigmore

Great Legal Sayings #695185
#18. I think it's pathetic that a court of law cannot be in a vacuum of the legal system, without the influence of the public threatening to do great bodily harm to people and property. It's really a pathetic statement for our country.

Mark Fuhrman

Great Legal Sayings #715503
#19. He's not too short. He's just... concentrated.

Lois McMaster Bujold

Great Legal Sayings #735920
#20. But the fact that the word "chattel" has survived as the inclusive legal term for all movable goods, points, not merely to the great importance of cattle in primitive times, but to the importance of the notion of sale or barter in generating the institution of property.

Edward Jenks

Great Legal Sayings #838714
#21. I detest common heroes and moderate feelings, the sort that exist in real life

Gustave Flaubert

Great Legal Sayings #959799
#22. I'm 18! It feels great to be legal!

Courtney Stodden

Great Legal Sayings #1043038
#23. The offspring of nationalist thinking too often expresses itself in exclusionary and passively-violent legal policies, and then sadly, through militarism, which becomes manifest on the endless blood-soaked borders and battlefields of humanity's great failure as a humane species.

Bryant McGill

Great Legal Sayings #1082532
#24. If ultimately there was a tantalizing rectitude about her, she was none the less cunning: her exceeding gentleness, howbeit mitigated sometimes by the disturbing oppressiveness that foretells a storm in the air, left me utterly blind.

Georges Bataille

Great Legal Sayings #1112014
#25. I was married once
in San Francisco. I haven't seen her for many years. The great earthquake and fire in 1906 destroyed the marriage certificate. There's no legal proof. Which proves that earthquakes aren't all bad.

W.C. Fields

Great Legal Sayings #1128230
#26. Americans have grown a great deal more realistic about lawyers and the law. I think that's all for the good. A lot of people will say to you these days, 'If you are looking for justice, don't go to a courtroom.' That's just a more realistic perspective on what happens in the legal process.

Scott Turow

Great Legal Sayings #1142618
#27. We must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living. On the other hand, to create a legal form of a kind of homosexual marriage, in reality, does not help these people.

Pope Benedict XVI

Great Legal Sayings #1146932
#28. This is the problem with forever friends. They know too much.

Kristin Hannah

Great Legal Sayings #1168388
#29. Catholicism is a wide tent in terms of political and legal positions. We could have nine Catholics on the Supreme Court and a great deal of diversity toward the law.

Cass Sunstein

Great Legal Sayings #1351270
#30. No wonder lawyers, who control the legal system, have fought so hard, and with great success, against "no fault" insurance. No fault, no lawsuits. No lawsuits, no lunch.

Andrew Tobias

Great Legal Sayings #1360641
#31. Life is legal tender, and individual character stamps its value. We are from a thousand mints, and all genuine. Despite our infinitely diverse appraisements, we make change for one another. So many ideals planted are worth the great gold of Socrates; so many impious laws broken are worth John Brown.

Louise Imogen Guiney

Great Legal Sayings #1394795
#32. But the bequest is involved in legal disputes, and pending them the work has stopped; so that like many other great undertakings in America, even this is rather going to be done one of these days, than doing now.

Charles Dickens

Great Legal Sayings #1441272
#33. Everything I need is in my head, and no one can take that away.

Candace Bushnell

Great Legal Sayings #1566544
#34. I've always thought legal addictions are a great way to create a business. Starbucks is a wonderful example.

Nolan Bushnell

Great Legal Sayings #1587127
#35. Ms. Ginsberg. I wonder if you can help me. I have a legal question," Felicity Mason said. Great. I hated giving out free legal advice at parties, but at that moment, I would have drafted her will in crayon on a cocktail napkin to get away from Cole.

N.M. Silber

Great Legal Sayings #1611351
#36. I have to determine whether the joy of craplets is worth preserving.

Howard Stringer

Great Legal Sayings #1621186
#37. The good lawyer is the great salesman.

Janet Reno

Great Legal Sayings #1667864
#38. Globalization is a great thing, but it needs a legal framework in which to blossom.

Loretta Napoleoni

Great Legal Sayings #1702038
#39. We are called the nation of inventors. And we are. We could still claim that title and wear its loftiest honors if we had stopped with the first thing we ever invented, which was human liberty.

Mark Twain

Great Legal Sayings #1748758
#40. The memory of the 146 people who lost their lives in the Triangle Shirtwaist fire stands as a reminder that legal protections and workplace safety standards were won through a long struggle for social justice and at great human cost.

Eric Schneiderman

Great Legal Sayings #1787375
#41. In the early centuries of Islam, the great schools of Islamic jurisprudence were built upon the above principles. Basic to all their legal systems they developed the doctrine that liberty is the fundamental basis of law.

Aly Khan

Great Legal Sayings #1840740
#42. The great tragedy in the new feminist theory in America is the loss of a sense of public commitment ... Hungry women are not fed by this, battered women are not sheltered by it, raped women do not find justice in it, gays and lesbians do not achieve legal protections through it.

Martha C. Nussbaum

Great Legal Sayings #1854546
#43. Travel is intensified living ... and one of the last great sources of legal adventure.

Rick Steves

Great Legal Sayings #1875032

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