Mahatma Gandhi Quotes About Lawyers

• I realized the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties riven asunder. The lesson was so indelibly burnt into me that a large part of my time during the twenty years of my practice as a lawyer was occupied in bringing about private compromises of hundreds of cases. I lost nothing thereby -- not even money, certainly not my soul.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Party, Years, Practice

  Mahatma Gandhi (2012). “The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas”, p.35, Vintage

• When there is war, the poet lays down the lyre, the lawyer his law reports, the schoolboy his books.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  War, Book, Law

  Mahatma Gandhi (1994). “The Gandhi Reader: A Sourcebook of His Life and Writings”, p.228, Grove Press

• ... the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties driven asunder.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Party, Law, Driven

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