Lawyers should be chosen because they can demonstrate a history rich in human traits, the ability to care, the courage to fight, the will to win, a c…

- Gerry Spence

The best antidote for crime is justice. The irony we often fail to appreciate is that the more justice people enjoy, the fewer crimes they commit. Cr…

- Gerry Spence

Why are scientists now using lawyers in laboratory experiments instead of rats? Three reasons: (1) lawyers are more plentiful than rats, (2) there is…

- Gerry Spence

A new fascism promises security from the terror of crime. All that is required is that we take away the criminals' rights - which, of course, are our…

- Gerry Spence

The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who hold power, in power.

- Gerry Spence

. . . in America, we have achieved the Orwellian prediction - enslaved, the people have been programmed to love their bondage and are left to clutch …

- Gerry Spence

There are only two races (and they are not distinguished by color): those who are free and those who are not.

- Gerry Spence

Nothing in the world is as fearsome as a bloody, battered opponent who will never surrender.

- Gerry Spence

I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.

- Gerry Spence