Captain Rex Parkin: I served my country as best I could given my medical condition.
Horace Rumpole: [looking at his records] Ah, yes, flat feet! Hmmm, don't worry. I was on the RAF ground staff. We both avoided the temptation of heroism.
Horace Rumpole: I defend murderers - doesn't mean I approve of murder.
Horace Rumpole: We can hardly hope for a trial in the spirit of Voltaire.