The truth is always modern and there never comes a time when it is safe to give it voice.

Most lawyers only tell you about the cases they win. I can tell you about some I lose. A lawyer who wins all his cases does not have many.

Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.

With all their faults, trade-unions have done more for humanity than any other organization of men that ever existed.

Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.

Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.

A jury is more apt to be unbiased and independent than a court, but they very seldom stand up against strong public clamor. Judges naturally believe the defendant is guilty.