Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. —Jeremy Bentham The safety of the people shall be the highest law. – Marcus Tullius Cicero At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. – Aristotle In times of war, the law falls silent. – Marcus Tullius Cicero The Law is hard, but it is the – Law. – Cassandra Clare When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken. – Benjamin Disraeli In law, nothing is certain but the expense. – Author Unknown I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis on the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement. – Calvin Coolidge Law too gentle are seldom obeyed; to severe, seldom executed. – Benjamin Franklin The law is the public conscience. – Thomas Hobbes A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth. —Patrick Murray I don’t like lawyers, nannie. No one likes lawyers, little boy. —J. P. Donleavy He who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client. —Proverb Only lawyers and painters can turn white to black. —Japanese Proverb If there were no bad people there would be no good lawyers. —Charles Dickens When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. —Cicero In England, justice is open to all—like the Ritz Hotel. —Sir James Mathew You are remembered for the rules you break.—Douglas MacArthur “Don’t misinform your Doctor nor your Lawyer. —Benjamin Franklin