I use the rules to frustrate the law. But I didn’t set up the ground rules.

Meaning of the quote

I use the rules to make the law not work the way it's supposed to. But I didn't create the rules in the first place.

About F. Lee Bailey

F. Lee Bailey was a renowned American criminal defense attorney who handled several high-profile cases, including the trials of Sam Sheppard, Albert DeSalvo, Patty Hearst, and O.J. Simpson. Despite his legal success, he faced disbarment issues in Florida and Massachusetts due to misconduct while defending a client accused of drug trafficking.

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