The irony is that many think this is an anti-lawyer comment By Wm. S. In fact, the context is let us kill the lawyers so the tyrants can have free rein...
Strange that many folks bad mouth lawyers...until they need one or blame lawyers for the deeds of those they represent (which is a pretty superficial analysis).
Walter Nash a lawyer in Tucson AZ
Message: 1 Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:04:31 -0400 From: Jack Countryman <> Subject: To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Message-ID: <C6FC097F.459D0%jcountry@mac.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
More recently George Bush senior suggested lining up all lawyers and
shooting every third one. Hmm, he and two sons are lawyers...which did he
think would be the lucky one or did he have some plan for creative counting
in mind?
> In the words of the immortal bard, William Shakespear, "The first thing we do,
> let's kill all the lawyers"?? Now he said that, not me, and millions would
> agree.
>
Jack Countryman
Greensburg, IN