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«A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black. That was wrong. They should have killed him because he was a lawyer.»
Author: A. Whitney Brown
| About:
Killing,
Law and lawyers,
Racism
| Keywords:
Africans, recently, South, South African, South Africans
«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.»
Author: Felix Frankfurter
(Jurist)
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Life,
Work
| Keywords:
constitution, material, semantics, tools
«As freak legislation, the antitrust laws stand alone. Nobody knows what it is they forbid.»
Author: Isabel Paterson
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
antitrust, forbid, freak, freaking, freaks, freak out, legislation
«[He was] a lawyer who usually operated with the delicacy of a Lexington Avenue express train.»
Author: Joyce Wadler
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
avenue, avenues, delicacies, delicacy, express train, Lexington, operated
«[Law is] an odd profession that presents its greatest scholarship in student-run publications.»
Author: Morton J. Horwitz
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
law student, publications, scholarship
«And while the law (of competition) may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department»
Author: Andrew Carnegie
(Industrialist, Philanthropist)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
competition, department, ensures, ensuring, fittest, survival of the fittest
«All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
declaratory, original, properly, properly speaking, speaking, substance
«As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.»
«A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.»
Author: Robert Frost
| About:
Juries and Judges,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
chosen, juries, jury, lawyer, persons, twelve
«A good lawyer is a bad neighbor»
Author: French Proverb
| About:
Law and lawyers
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