25 result(s) for Lawyer Quotes About Silence.
"The client's first instruction to me must always be, 'Tell me everything,' and mine to him, 'Tell me nothing.'"
"A lawyer is a gentleman who rescues your estate from your enemies and keeps it himself."
"The minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up by a lawyer."
"I'm a lawyer, and lawyers are professional persuaders."
"Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often a real loser -- in fees, expenses, and waste of time."
"I once said to my mother, 'You must learn to live with ambiguity.' She said, 'I don't even know what that means.' I said, 'Exactly.'"
"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."
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"The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law."
"A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer."
"He who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client."
"I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me."
"In a negotiation, he who cares the least wins."
"Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal."
"It's like telling a general, 'You can't use tanks.' What is your defense? What is your offense?"
"The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who throws himself on your part as heartily as if he were one of yourself."
"A man is innocent until proven guilty."
"The life of the law has not been logic; it has been experience."
"If the law supposes that, the law is a ass--a idiot. If that's the eye of the law, the law is a bachelor; and the worst thing I wish for him is that his eye may be opened by experience--by experience."
"Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny."
"In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute."
"Justice is not to be taken by storm. She is to be wooed by slow advances."
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"The law is reason free from passion."
"The courts are the final forum for the resolution of human conflicts."
"Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent."
"I cannot tell a lie."
