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QUOTES ABOUT THE LAW, LAWYERS, AND LIFE
The criminal is to go free because the constable has blundered. – Justice Benjamin Cardozo You're out of order! You're out of order! The whole trial is out of order! – Arthur Kirkland (Al Pacino's character) movie: "And Justice for All" (1979)
" the life of the law is not in logic, but rather in experience” 'The Common Law' by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. New York Islanders coach Ted Nolan, waxing philosophic in a Yogi Berra type comment, after a recent 2-1 victory: “My philosophy has always been if we score one more than them, we have a good chance of winning.” “A prosecutor neither is, nor should consider himself to be, an advocate before he has probable cause to have anyone arrested.” Buckley v. Fitzsimmons, 509 U.S. ----, 113 S.Ct. 2606, 125 L.Ed.2d 209 (1993) Judge Thomas Wingate-Franklin Circuit Court: “…rules of statutory construction . . . are like Hallmark© cards—there's one for every occasion.”
Chief Justice John Palmore: “[w]hen all else is said and done, common sense must not be a stranger in the house of the law.” Cantrell v.
MR. NOBODY POEM WHERE TO PLACE THE BLAME! Great for Plaintiff's closing argument
Last week, I stated a certain woman was the ugliest woman I had ever seen. I have since been visited by her sister, and now wish to withdraw that statement.
-- Mark Twain The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending; and to have the two as close together as possible. -- George Burns Santa Claus has the right idea. Visit people only once a year. -- Victor Borge Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. -- Mark Twain By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.. -- Socrates I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury. -- Groucho Marx My wife has a slight impediment in her speech. Every now and then she stops to breathe. -- Jimmy Durante I have never hated a man enough to give his diamonds back. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Only Irish coffee provides in a single glass all four essential food groups: alcohol, caffeine, sugar and fat. -- Alex Levine My luck is so bad that if I bought a cemetery, people would stop dying. -- Rodney Dangerfield Money can't buy you happiness . but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery. -- Spike Milligan I am opposed to millionaires... but it would be dangerous to offer me the position. -- Mark Twain Until I was thirteen, I thought my name was SHUT UP. -- Joe Namath I don't feel old. I don't feel anything until noon. Then it's time for my nap. -- Bob Hope I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it. -- W.C.. Fields We could certainly slow the aging process down if it had to work its way through Congress.. -- Will Rogers Don't worry about avoiding temptation. . . as you grow older, it will avoid you. -- Winston Churchill Maybe it's true that life begins at fifty ... but everything else starts to wear out, fall out, or spread out. -- Phyllis Diller By the time a man is wise enough to watch his step, he's too old to go anywhere. -- Billy Crystal The cardiologist's diet: If it tastes good, spit it out “ I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.” Ernest Hemingway "The American Indians found out what happens when you don't control
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Chief Justice John Palmore: “[w]hen all else is said and done, common sense must not be a stranger in the house of the law.” Cantrell v. “..it is possible to win the legal battle while still being destroyed by the process.” Old saying "Success is measured not so much by the position that one has reached in Titorelli, the painter, tells Josef K., the victim, in Kafka’s The Trial, “Everything belongs to the court.” When the court and its processes are flawed, so is justice itself. Ben Hogan: “Life comes down to ten two letter words: If it is to be, it is up to me.”
Definition: “Autoshadowphobia - fear of one's own shadow.” – Mark Nickolas in RockyMountainReport.com The very nature of a trial is a search for truth.” Nix v. Whiteside, 475 Decades ago the psychologist Erik Erikson conceived of middle age as a stage of life defined by tension between stagnation and generativity — a healthy sense of guiding and nourishing the next generation, of helping the community. “The internet is more powerful than the Glock.” Judge Steve Horner “Tough girls come from
In the interest of judicial economy, courts must avoid “opening the door to ‘litigation in the field of trivialities and mere bad manners.’” Kroger, 920 S.W.2d at 65 (quoting Prosser and Keeton on the Law of Torts, 56 (5th Ed., Lawyer’s Ed., 1984)
Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?
The world is divided into people who do things--and people who get the
If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, No project was ever completed on time and within budget.
We're not Prince Charles and Princess Di. We don't think of ourselves as
I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.
Great Football quotes: 'At
The harder I work the luckier I get. - Samuel Goldwyn Friedrich Von Schiller: The history of the world is the world's court of justice Goethe: Patriotism ruins history. Sir Walter Scott: A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
Reinhold Niebuhr: A too confident sense ofjustice always leads to injustice.
Deitzman v. Mullin, 108 It is the boast of the common law that there is no right without a remedy. Paul Krugman, New York Times columnist: March 19, 2007- “…people whose ideology says that government is always the problem, never the solution, see no point in governing well. So they use political power to reward their friends, rather than find people who will actually do their jobs. If expertise is irrelevant, who gets the jobs? No problem: the interlocking lavishly financed institutions of movement conservatism, which range from K street to Fox News, create a vast class of apparatchiks who can be counted on to be “Loyal Bushies”:.
SNOW: Observer Neil Laruan in a Jan. 16 blog.: “I love the excitement of a snowstorm; the anticipation of world soon transformed to cushioned white,: “ I love the dampened sound in a forest when it snows, the slow hiss of steady snow piling up, the smell in the air the hour before the snow starts, the leaden grey of the nimbostratus, All of it, I love it, I live for it.”
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