Subject: Government » Lawyers (Page 2)

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

(1907 – 1996) American attorney

A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500.

(1816 – 1888) American attorney, politician & United States Attorney General

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

(1940 – 2005) comedian & movie actor

Lawyer: A fellow who is willing to go out and spend your last cent to prove he’s right.

Criminal lawyer is a redundancy.

What's black and white and brown and looks good on a lawyer? … a Doberman.

(1931 – 2001) Canadian author, screenwriter & essayist

After last week’s preliminary hearing Saddam Hussein was asked if he needed anything while in custody; “Yes,” he said, “Michael Jackson’s lawyer.”

(1972 – ) Irish comedian & television presenter

1. Always hire a rich solicitor.

2. Never buy from a rich salesman.

If law school is so hard to get through… how come there are so many lawyers?

(1935 – ) columnist, journalist & novelist

I think that after the third marriage Georgie tried to claim his divorce attorney as a dependent.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

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

Lawyer: A professional advocate hired to bend the law on behalf of a paying client; for this reason considered the most suitable background for entry into politics.

I have knowingly defended a number of guilty men, but the guilty never escape unscathed; my fees are sufficient punishment for anyone.

(1933 – ) American attorney

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

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

(1921 – 1999) American writer (The Godfather)

Lawsuit: A contest generally won by the party that can afford to reimburse the lawyers on both sides of the dispute.

Karen, I am a lawyer, which means, unlike you, I actually passed a bar.

(1963 – ) Canadian-American actor

Infinity is one lawyer waiting for another.

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

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

We shouldn’t have to be burdened with all the technicalities that come up from time to time with shrewd, smart lawyers interpreting what the laws or what the Constitution may or may not say.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

All lawyers are cut from the same cloth: fleece.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine