Biz Markie Quotes

Lots of people think I went to prison. I never went to prison. I was in jail without bail.

Unfortunately, what many people forget is that judges are just lawyers in robes.

Fortunately, the courts discharged me every time after they understood what I had done.

The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted.

People say I've had brushes with the law. That's not true. I've had brushes with overzealous prosecutors.

I don't pick on anybody who has a number above 30.

I don't want to know what the law is, I want to know who the judge is.

I think some parts of the American justice system have gone haywire.

I have to say that the judges and our judiciary system makes better decisions than the politicians.

Age is just a number baby, what are you now? 40?

Everybody hates lawyers, but they don't realize judges are just lawyers with a promotion. Think about it.

We may be well on our way to a society overrun by hordes of lawyers, hungry as locusts, and brigades of judges in numbers never before contemplated.

Laws ... proportionate and mild should never be dispensed with. Let mercy be the character of the law-giver, but let the judge be a mere machine.

The world's 'freeest' country has the highest number in prison.

I like to think that the court will continue to be held in high regard by the public. I think it should be.

I'm concerned with protecting the legal system.

He who has the judge for his father goes into court with an easy mind.

I'm deeply concerned about Jeff Sessions, who has clearly expressed opposition to the use of consent decrees and has advanced a lot of this states' rights rhetoric.

when you are old and realize that time is running out, you start imagining that you have the cure for all the ills of the world in your hand, and get frustrated because no one pays you any attention.

There are many rules for the elderly in the Highway Code. I have one too, and here it is: get a bloody move on.

Our courts provide a neutral forum for the adjudication of disputes under the law, not based on economic or political power, on race, on sex or any other personal characteristics.

As soon as you feel too old to do a thing, do it.

The negative penalties of the Old Testament case laws were not harsh but just, not a threat to society but rather the necessary judicial foundation of civic freedom… the Old Testament was harsh on criminals because it was soft on victims.

I truly believe that age - if you're healthy - age is just a number.

Some people try to get out of jury duty by lying. You don't have to lie. Tell the judge the truth. Tell him you'd make a terrific juror because you can spot guilty people.