there's one law for the rich and another for the poor

There was one God for the rich and another for the poor.

Everyone knows that there is one law for the rich and another for the poor.

Yet unfortunately our justice system often provides one set of penalties for the rich and another for the poor.

The right to life should be accompanied by the right to health - equal health, not one health for the rich and another for the poor.

'One law for the rich and another for the poor' is an old saying which is certainly true of the way the law is enforced.

I'm immediately ashamed of that response, because it suggests one level of health service for the rich and another for the poor, as finally addressed in the US.

"Will the government hold a debate, or make a statement, on freedom of speech and whether there is one law for the rich, such as Fred Goodwin, and another for the poor?"

Sitting here as a British judge it is my duty to tell you that this is not a country in which there is one law for the rich and another for the poor.

One law for the rich and another for the poor, as the two systems can be made to seem, are laid down together in a book which commemorates a desertion, on the author's part, of the rich for the poor.

The mayoral panel said its goal in dismantling the hospitals corporation was the elimination of a two-tiered medical system in the city: one for insured patients at the private hospitals and another for the poor people who use the public system.

Alongside wealth had come materialism and with it injustice, the oppression of the poor, bribery and corruption and the abuse of the legal system by the wealthy - with one law for the rich and another for the poor.

If we are to avoid falling into the trap of having one law for the rich and another for the poor, and in order to ensure that any action taken by Europe has credibility, we should place greater emphasis on the inseparability of human rights within and outside the boundaries of a state.

We must avoid a two-speed Europe at all costs, with one speed for the rich countries of the current EU, which cling onto their privileges like grim death, and another for the poor countries among the new Member States which have the same duties but not, unfortunately, the same rights.

Meanwhile the Labour Party was preparing a manifesto on trade unions, in which it said that the Osborne judgment was proof that there was one law for the rich and another for the poor; the unions could not do their job unless they had the power to support MPs.

As he melds his own vision with that of Mr. Kerry, the North Carolina senator must translate his hugely successful primary campaign speech about "two Americas" - one for the rich and another for the poor - into a broader message that will highlight Mr. Kerry rather than himself.

There are ample material rewards for those who serve with fidelity the Mammon of unrighteousness, but they are dearly paid for by that institution of learning whose head, by example and precept, teaches the scholars who sit under him that there is one law for the rich and another for the poor.

This added to his unpopularity, with The Times alleging that there was deliberate, high level complicity to leave the loop-hole in the prosecution case and reporting the view that "in England there is one law for the rich and another for the poor" and The Examiner describing the verdict as "a defeat of justice".