Litigation Counsel Quotes & Sayings

Part of the myth of Persian benevolence is the idea of an end to the exile in 539. But all that was ended was Neo-Babylonian hegemony, to be replaced by that of the Persians. (p. 65) — Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

Sailing is a big outlet for me. — Craig Venter

I've enjoyed all the parts of my career. — Dolly Parton

More fantastic still were his stories about life in the Welsh children's home. It was an enchanted place, he said, designed to keep kids safe from the monsters, on an island where the sun shined every day and nobody ever got sick or died. Everyone lived together in a big house that was protected by a wise old bird - or so the story went. As I got older, though, I began to have doubts. — Ransom Riggs

If you don't have a hernia yet then you're not pulling your own weight! — George Steinbrenner

By making defense lawyers more central to criminal litigation than they already were and by dramatically enlarging the range of legal claims they could raise on their clients' behalf, Warren's Court increased the gap between rich and poor defendants-and, given the racial distribution of poverty in midcentury America, between black and white defendants as well. Because the time and quality of defense counsel mattered more than before, those defendants who could buy better quality attorneys and pay them to work more hours were more advantaged than before. Relatively speaking, their poorer counterparts grew more disadvantaged. The justice system grew less egalitarian through the Supreme Court's efforts to make it more so.
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We live in a world in which there is nothing that cannot be narrated, but nothing that needs to be either. — Terry Eagleton

The beauty of poetry is that the creation transcends the poet. — Mahatma Gandhi

Well, banks are the biggest mafia, you know, except for the government of course. — Kenneth Eade