“If I had forty wives in the United States, they did not know it, and could not substantiate it, neither did I ask any lawyer, judge, or magistrate for them. I live above the law, and so do this people.” PeopleIfsKnowsStatesLawAsksUnitedUnited StatesWifeJudgingLawyerFortyPolygamyMagistratesAbove The Law Book:Journal of Discourses Source: Journal of Discourses
“Let me tell you something, I didn't become a lawyer because I like the law, the law sucks. It's boring, but it can also be used as a weapon. You want to bankrupt somebody? Cost him everything he's worked for? Make his wife leave him, even make his kids cry...yeah, we can do that.” WantKidsLawUsedCan DoWifeCryCostWeaponsLet MeYeahBoringLawyerAlly Mcbeal Author:Richard Fish
“Democracy means doing whatever you want without asking permission of anybody but your boss, your doctor, your lawyer, your landlord, your bank, your city, your state and federal authorities, and your wife and children.” WantMeanChildrenStatesGovernmentCitiesDemocracyWifeAuthorityDoctorsAskingLawyerBossPermissionLandlordAsking Permission Author:Sam Levenson
“Some women take up the law and become lawyers. Other women lay down the law and become wives.” LawWifeLaysLawyer Author:Joan Rivers
“I wasn't born a first lady or a senator. I wasn't born a Democrat. I wasn't born a lawyer or an advocate for women's rights and human rights. I wasn't born a wife or a mother.” FirstsHumansMotherBornWifeRightsDemocratHuman RightsLawyerWomens RightsSenatorsFirst Lady Book:Living History Source: Living History
“Doctors and lawyers must go to school for years and years, often with little sleep and with great sacrifice to their first wives.” YearsFirstsLittlesSchoolSleepWifeSacrificeDoctorsLawyerGreat Sacrifice Author:Roy Blount, Jr.