"A Civil Action" Quotes
"A Civil Action" follows the legal battle of a small-town lawyer against powerful corporations over water contamination.
nonfiction | 512 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The system was corrupt, the system was broken, and the system was rigged.
corruptioninjustice
The devil is in the details.
attention to detail
The silence was absolute, as if the world had suddenly stopped turning.
silencecontemplation
The truth is that nobody really knows what a lawsuit is all about until they are in one.
lawsuitsreality
A lawsuit is a machine in which you go into as a pig and come out as a sausage.
lawsuitsmetaphor
The law is an ass.
lawcriticism
The courtroom was a jungle.
courtroommetaphor
The law was the ultimate theater.
lawdrama
The law is a game, a game we play to win.
lawcompetition
The law is a weapon.
lawpower
