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  • A good lawyer knows the law; a clever one takes the judge to lunch.

    Clever   Law   Lunch  
  • A man cannot be a good doctor and keep telephoning his broker between patients nor a good lawyer with his eye on the ticker.

    Eye   Men   Doctors  
  • I think we identify ourselves by labels or things that we are able to do: I am this. I am a good cook. I am a good mother. I am a good this. I am a good doctor. I am a good lawyer. When you can’t do those things anymore, you wonder where your identity is.

    "Ann Romney on her battle with multiple sclerosis and the race for the White House". "PBS NewsHour" with Judy Woodruff, www.pbs.org. October 6, 2015.
  • The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who throws himself on your part so heartily, that he can get you out of a scrape.

    Eye   Men   Law  
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1872). “Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life”, p.354
  • If we're picking people to draw out of their own conscience and experience a 'new' Constitution, we should not look principally for good lawyers. We should look to people who agree with us. When we are in that mode, you realize we have rendered the Constitution useless.

    People   Looks   Useless  
    "Scalia Slams 'Living Constitution' Theory", www.foxnews.com. March 14, 2005.
  • My father wasn't a very good lawyer. He thought the law was sacred and something that was meant to help people. He didn't charge people like he should have... which is why I was allowed to play bars and strip joints when I was 14.

  • A good lawyer is a bad Christian.

    John Lothrop Motley (2011). “The Rise of the Dutch Republic: A History”, p.207, Cambridge University Press
  • What's quote-unquote a 'good' lawyer, doctor, or whatever the profession is. And if you're a male who grew up professionally in a male-dominated profession then your image of what a good lawyer is is a male image.

    Doctors   Males   Lawyer  
    "Sotomayor says she was 'perfect affirmative action baby'" by Bill Mears, www.cnn.com. June 11, 2009.
  • As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man.

    "Notes for a Law Lecture," ca. 1 July 1850
  • Every artist's strictly illimitable country is himself. An artist who plays that country false has committed suicide; and even a good lawyer cannot kill the dead. But a human being who's true to himself - whoever himself may be - is immortal; and all the atomic bombs of all the antiartists in spacetime will never civilize immortality.

    "I: Six Nonlectures". Book by E. E. Cummings, 1953.
  • The good lawyer is the great salesman.

    "Janet Reno's Choice". Article by Lincoln Caplan, www.nytimes.com. May 15, 1994.
  • The mole rat is the only rodent born without a fur coat. With a good lawyer, someone would pay for that little oversight.

    Funny   God   Humorous  
  • I think functioning as a business manager can be a hindrance to having a real dialogue with the artist. I do think that artists need good lawyers and accountants, because they're dealing with serious money. But an artist who stands behind a manager? That's a little different. I think that can be a bad buffer.

    Real   Artist   Thinking  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • Every man should know something of law; if he knows enough to keep out of it, he is a pretty good lawyer.

    Men   Law   Enough  
  • I'm trusting in the Lord and a good lawyer.

    Feet   Lawyer   Lord  
    "Trusting 'in the Lord and a Good Lawyer'". Newsweek, December 08, 1986.
  • The law is a system that protects everybody who can afford to hire a good lawyer.

    Law   Lawyer   Protect  
  • My dream job would be a lawyer. I can talk my way out of anything, and I love cross-examining people. I think I'd be a really good lawyer.

    Dream   Jobs   Thinking  
  • The Devil needs a very good lawyer to prove that it is not the Satan but the people themselves who have committed so many evils!

    Evil   People   Needs  
  • I think I would have been a reasonably good lawyer. I have a faculty for making sense of mountains of information.

    "My other life: Hilary Mantel" by Hilary Mantel, www.theguardian.com. May 9, 2009.
  • It is a pleasant world we live in, sir, a very pleasant world. There are bad people in it, Mr. Richard, but if there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

    Law   People   Would Be  
    Charles Dickens (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Charles Dickens (Illustrated)”, p.2312, Delphi Classics
  • Education is worth a whole lot. Just think - with enough education and brains the average man would make a good lawyer - and so would the average lawyer.

    Men   Thinking   Average  
  • Learn 2 chords and then get a good lawyer before learning the 3rd.

  • Modernity has replaced ethics with legalese, and the law can be gamed with a good lawyer.

    Law   Ethics   Modernity  
    Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2016). “Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness The Black Swan The Bed of Procrustes Antifragile”, p.37, Random House
  • Learn your audience and know how to reach them and don't sign anything without a good lawyer and a capable agent.

  • The purpose of the University of Washington cannot be to produce black lawyers for blacks, Polish lawyers for Poles, Jewish lawyers for Jews, Irish lawyers for Irish. It should be to produce good lawyers for Americans, and not to place First Amendment barriers against anyone.

    Black   Firsts   Purpose  
    "DeFunis v. Odegaard, 416 U.S. 312". U.S. Supreme Court case, supreme.justia.com. April 23, 1974.
  • A good lawyer knows how to shut up when he's won his case.

    Lawyer   Shut Up   Cases  
  • Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.

    "Notes for a Law Lecture," ca. 1 July 1850
  • And God said 'Let there be Satan, so people don't blame everything on me. And let there be lawyers, so people don't blame everything on Satan.'

    People   Lawyer   Blame  
  • Civil liberties, good. Lawyers, bad.

    "Fictional character: John Munch". "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit/ Tangled", www.imdb.com. 2001.
  • I may have been prejudiced against lawyer members of Congress, having run against one or two and having been threatened politically by a few others, and also because my own professional background was academic, principally in the liberal arts. Good lawyers, I asserted in campaigns, can be found in the yellow pages of the telephone books. Good historians, or political and social philosophers, are not so easily found or classified.

    Running   Art   Book  
    Eugene J. McCarthy (1987). “Up'til Now: A Memoria”, Harcourt
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