"I wouldn't say no to being in a film with Jude Law. I love English actors."

"Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law."

"The English laws punish vice; the Chinese laws do more, they reward virtue."

"Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime."

"There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey."

"The beginning and almost the end of all good law is that everyone shall work for their bread and receive good bread for their work."

"Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage."

"It costs a lot to sue a magazine, and it's too bad that we don't have a system where the losing team has to pay the winning team's lawyers."

"I very much enjoyed doing 'Law & Order,' playing a killer - that was fun, and they had a family feel around the set, so it was a happy show to do even though the subject matter was quite the opposite."

"Save the taxpayer's money by canceling the Ares 1 and V."

"Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about worse."

"Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time."

"I was a trial lawyer. At the same time, I was a teacher. I taught about the political and social content of film for American University. Then I left and became a teacher at the University of California at Santa Cruz. I taught about the political and social content of film, but I also taught a course in law for undergraduates."

"Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law."

"I am Isis, Queen of this country. I was instructed by Mercury. No one can destroy the laws which I have established. I am the eldest daughter of Saturn, most ancient of the Gods."

"Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law"

"The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday life is to recall what has happened when there is no rule of law."

"But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings."

"There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time."

"Who saves his country violates no law."

"No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it"

“The only simplicity for which I would give a straw is that which is on the other side of the complex — not that which never has divined it.”

“The prophecies of what the courts will do in fact, and nothing more pretentious, are what I mean by the law.”

“if one of two or more joint wrongdoers has to pay all the damages, he cannot recover contribution from his fellows.”