Chief Legal Counsel

Famous quotes containing the words chief, legal and/or counsel:

    “The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.”
    —James A. Garfield (1831–1881)

    “No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.”
    —Joseph Addison (1672–1719)

    “But thus I counsel you, my friends: mistrust everyone in whom the impulse to punish is strong!”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)