Quote by Lord Halifax
If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the

If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers in the first place. – Lord Halifax

Other quotes by Lord Halifax

A man that should call everything by its right name would hardly pass the streets without being knocked down as a common enemy. – Lord Halifax

Category:
Manners
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Justice & Law
category

Hunger makes a thief of any man. – Pearl S. Buck, quoted in You Said a Mouthful, edited by Ronald D. Fuchs

Category:
Justice & Law

Capital punishment turns the state into a murderer. But imprisonment turns the state into a gay dungeon-master. – Jesse Jackson

Category:
Justice & Law

The more laws the more offenders. – Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, 1732

Category:
Justice & Law

There is plenty of law at the end of a nightstick. – Grover Whalen

Category:
Justice & Law

Random Quotes

What this country needs is a good five cent cigar. – Franklin Pierce Adams

Category:
Inflation

Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune. – Proverb

Category:
Fortune

Ive failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed. – Michael Jordan

Category:
Life

My dad let me figure out what I wanted to do on my own. – Georgia Jagger

Category:
dad