"The Lincoln Lawyer" Quotes
A defense attorney representing a wealthy client becomes entangled in a web of deceit and danger.
mystery | 528 pages | Published in 2005
Quotes
I'm not a magician. I'm just a guy who knows how to use the law to his advantage.
In order to be effective, truth must penetrate like an arrow - and that is likely to hurt.
This was my life. I was a Lincoln lawyer.
There's no client as scary as an innocent man.
Lawyers are the knife of the legal system.
The law was a large, gray formless thing, a monument of human sacrifice that no one really understood.
I am the traffic ticket king of Los Angeles County.
Justice was a word that was used in court but seldom found there.
Lawyers are the foot soldiers of our Constitution; if they aren't effective, our Constitution is just a piece of paper.
Courts are funny places. They're carefully arranged to look like churches, with God up on the bench.





