Subject: Government » Lawyers

Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice.

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

Criminal lawyer is a redundancy.

The first thing we do, let’s kill the lawyers.

(1564 – 1616) English dramatist & poet

If you want to get ahead in this world get a lawyer – not a book.

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

Beware of and eschew pompous prolixity.

U2’s lawyers work pro bono.

Jewish-American stand-up comedian & writer

The minute you read something that you can’t understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up by a lawyer.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

And God said: 'Let there be Satan, so people don't blame everything on Me; and let there be lawyers so people don't blame everything on Satan.’

Canadian comedian & author

Marriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings… and lawyers.

(1940 – 2005) comedian & movie actor

99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Doctors, dentists, and lawyers are only on time for appointments when you’re not.

Beneath this smooth stone by the bone of his bone – Sleeps Master John Gill; – By lies when alive this attorney did thrive, – And now that he's dead he lies still.

Lawyers are operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass.

(1939 – ) American financial journalist

When an irresistible force meets an immovable object, an unethical lawyer will immediately appear.

Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial.

(1902 – 1963) Danish actor

I'm not an ambulance chaser; I'm usually there before the ambulance.

(1907 – 1996) American attorney

Lawyers make excellent patients; they have excellent health care and they never get better.

(1959 – ) American actor

Shyster: The other fellow’s lawyer.

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

(1921 – 1999) American writer (The Godfather)

A lawyer is a learned gentleman who rescues your estate from your enemies and keeps it himself.

(1778 – 1868) English politician

Jury: A body of twelve men selected to decide which of the contestants has the better lawyer.