I get paid for seeing that my clients have every break the law allows. I have knowingly defended a number of guilty men. But the guilty never escape unscathed. My fees are sufficient punishment for anyone.
I use the rules to frustrate the law. But I didn't set up the ground rules. - F. Lee Bailey
I use the rules to frustrate the law. But I didn't set up the ground rules.
- F. Lee Bailey
The memory of the American public is about six weeks. - F. Lee Bailey
The memory of the American public is about six weeks.
Among the rednecks of America, which there are many more than people seem to realize, it was terribly damaging. I got blamed for O.J.'s acquittal. - F. Lee Bailey
Among the rednecks of America, which there are many more than people seem to realize, it was terribly damaging. I got blamed for O.J.'s acquittal.
Fear is something you have to throw into a corner. Constantly. Because it never goes away. - F. Lee Bailey
Fear is something you have to throw into a corner. Constantly. Because it never goes away.
Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn't even get out of committee. - F. Lee Bailey
Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn't even get out of committee.
The public regards lawyers with great distrust. They think lawyers are smarter than the average guy but use their intelligence deviously. Well, they'… - F. Lee Bailey
The public regards lawyers with great distrust. They think lawyers are smarter than the average guy but use their intelligence deviously. Well, they'…
In America, an acquittal doesn't mean you're innocent, it means you beat the rap. My clients lose even when they win. - F. Lee Bailey
In America, an acquittal doesn't mean you're innocent, it means you beat the rap. My clients lose even when they win.
My experience is, people who retire die sooner than they should have. - F. Lee Bailey
My experience is, people who retire die sooner than they should have.
Each lawyer makes somebody unhappy either by beating him, embarrassing him or tying him in knots. - F. Lee Bailey
Each lawyer makes somebody unhappy either by beating him, embarrassing him or tying him in knots.
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