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I'm a lawyer. I go for due process; I go for fairness and equity - these values mean a lot to me.
Mohamed ElBaradei
Me
Values
Lawyer
Fairness
Equity
Due
Go
Lot
Process
Mean
A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth.
Patrick Murray
Truth
Win
Sometimes
Will
Lawyer
Tell
Case
He
Anything
Even
It's every lawyer's dream to help shape the law, not just react to it.
Alan Dershowitz
Law
Lawyer
Every
Dream
Shape
React
Just
Help
The main business of a lawyer is to take the romance, the mystery, the irony, the ambiguity out of everything he touches.
Antonin Scalia
Business
Lawyer
Everything
Out
Mystery
Take
Main
He
Ambiguity
Irony
Romance
When I first became a lawyer, only 2% of the bar was women. People would always think I was a secretary. In those days, professional women in the business world wore hats. So I started wearing hats.
Bella Abzug
Business
Women
People
World
Lawyer
First
Think
Secretary
Those
Would
Wearing
Hats
Only
Days
Became
Always
Bar
Wore
Business World
Professional
Started
A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly all the Nez Perce country.
Chief Joseph
Great
Lawyer
Country
Took
Sold
Council
Lead
He
Talker
Because
Chief
Nearly
Well, I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell how to do what I want to do.
J. P. Morgan
Me
Lawyer
Tell
Know
Well
Him
How
Hire
Want
Cannot
When a criminal breaks into your home I'll let the liberals call the lawyer. I'm going to call Smith & Wesson.
Rick Perry
Home
Lawyer
Criminal
Liberals
Call
Smith
Going
Breaks
Your
As a lawyer and a former prosecutor, I know the limits of the power and authority of the president. I know what is legal and what is not.
Rodrigo Duterte
Legal
Lawyer
Power
President
Prosecutor
Know
Limits
Authority
Former
Extemporaneous speaking should be practiced and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other respects, people are slow to bring him business if he cannot make a speech.
Abraham Lincoln
Business
People
Slow
Lawyer
Faithful
Avenue
Other
Respects
Able
He
Make
Him
Practiced
However
Cultivated
May
Cannot
Public
Should
Speaking
Bring
Speech
If you are a lawyer, and you want to take on easier cases, you can prosecute traffic violations or something. You'd have a very high rate of success, and you probably could sleep more easily at night. But that's not what drives me.
Amal Clooney
Success
Me
You
Lawyer
Easier
Easily
High
Cases
Rate
Something
More
Could
Take
Drives
Traffic
Very
Want
Violations
Night
Sleep
I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was at a meeting, someone would ask me to get coffee.
Bella Abzug
Me
Coffee
Lawyer
Before
Young
Meeting
Would
Wearing
Hats
Someone
Identity
Because
Began
Get
Establish
Whenever
Ask
Helped
Professional
He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.
Charles Lamb
Legal
Lawyer
Sides
Take
He
Cannot
Who
Two
When I was 15, I decided I wanted to be a lawyer. No one thought this was a good idea.
Constance Baker Motley
Good
Thought
Lawyer
No-One
Idea
Wanted
Decided
Good Idea
I know a lawyer who'd love to retire and be an assistant coach. I mean, it's fun.
Dean Smith
Love
Lawyer
Retire
Know
Mean
Coach
Fun
Assistant
I'm a lawyer, I practiced for many years, and so I believe in the Fifth Amendment.
Elijah Cummings
Lawyer
Believe
Practiced
Years
Amendment
Fifth
Many
Any good trial lawyer knows that if you've got one credible expert or scientific study, then you can let the jury decide.
Joe Jamail
Good
You
Lawyer
Trial
Trial Lawyer
Study
Knows
Scientific
Got
Any
Jury
Decide
Expert
Then
Credible
I was a lawyer for 10 years - a short time, but it molded me into who I am. My clients were little people fighting big corporations, so it was a natural thing to not only represent the little guy but also to pull for him - it's the American way.
John Grisham
Time
Me
Natural
People
Lawyer
Big
Fighting
Way
Corporations
Guy
Only
Also
Him
Clients
Am
Big Corporations
Were
Years
American
Represent
Short
Short Time
Little
Molded
Natural Thing
Little People
American Way
Who
Thing
Pull
We'll have a sales leader go run engineering. A lawyer go run business development. A business development leader go run our consumer operations. We're going to train a generalist group of leaders who know how to learn and operate in collaboration teamwork. I think that's the future of leadership.
John T. Chambers
Future
Leadership
Business
Lawyer
Leader
Engineering
Group
Think
Our
Collaboration
Run
Consumer
Leaders
Development
Know
Operate
Learn
Operations
How
Go
Sales
Train
Going
Who
Teamwork
I decided I wanted to be a lawyer when I was 11 years of age.
Johnnie Cochran
Legal
Age
Lawyer
Years
Wanted
Decided
So the good news is, if you're unemployed and you go to apply for a job and you're not hired for that job, see a lawyer - you may be able to file for a claim because you were discriminated against because you were unemployed.
Louie Gohmert
Good
News
You
Job
Good News
Lawyer
Claim
See
Able
Because
Go
Hired
Were
Discriminated
Unemployed
May
Against
File
Apply
Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer.
Luc Ferrari
Me
Lawyer
Seemed
Guy
Laws
Like
Wrote
Who
Company
I'm not a politician. I'm not a lawyer. I'm just a country boy.
Max Burns
Lawyer
Country
Politician
Country Boy
Boy
Just
I listened very, very carefully to the world around me to pick up the signals of when trouble was coming. Not that I could stop it. But it made me observant. That was helpful when I became a lawyer, because I knew how to read people's signals.
Sonia Sotomayor
Me
People
World
Made
Lawyer
Trouble
Carefully
Signals
Could
Observant
Pick
Knew
Read
Became
Because
Around
How
Coming
Up
Very
Listened
Stop
Helpful
As a trial lawyer, intelligence is important only in the sense that it allows you to play the game, if you will. Without it, you don't even have a ticket into the competitive arena. But beyond that, it doesn't get you very far at all.
Vincent Bugliosi
You
Game
Intelligence
Will
Lawyer
Important
Sense
Trial
Trial Lawyer
Only
Arena
Ticket
Beyond
Without
Very
Get
Far
Even
Play
Competitive
I am sorry to say that sometimes matters of very small importance waste a good deal of precious time, by the long and repeated speeches and chicanery of gentlemen who will not wholly throw off the lawyer even in Congress.
William Whipple
Time
Good
Sometimes
Will
Long
Lawyer
Sorry
Matters
Congress
Say
Small
Throw
Importance
Gentlemen
Deal
Am
Repeated
Off
Chicanery
Very
Precious
Precious Time
Who
Good Deal
Even
Wholly
Waste
Speeches
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