Legal Language

Famous quotes containing the words legal and/or language:

    “Lawyers are necessary in a community. Some of you ... take a different view; but as I am a member of that legal profession, or was at one time, and have only lost standing in it to become a politician, I still retain the pride of the profession. And I still insist that it is the law and the lawyer that make popular government under a written constitution and written statutes possible.”
    —William Howard Taft (1857–1930)

    “The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence above language.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)