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.”

“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.”

“I can get a firestorm going anywhere in the United States by saying 'O.J.'”

“I would strongly recommend any young man to stay away from criminal law. It's not a good place to be, unfortunately.”

“Justice Scalia is predictable. He can be counted on to come down with a conservative opinion, and generally, to bring Justice Clarence Thomas with him.”

“There are no major cities I haven't been in - at least once. I'd be just as happy not to go out of town for a couple of months and play with toys.”

“If I'm offered a good case in Florida or a good case somewhere else, South Florida will win every time.”

“I enjoy personal injury cases. I've tried quite a few of those. And, frankly, any kind of litigation that is trouble-shooting, whether it's equities, suits and injunctions, or whatever.”

“I use the rules to frustrate the law. But I didn't set up the ground rules.”