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“People expect Byzantine, Machiavellian logic from politicians. But the truth is simple. Trial lawyers learn a good rule: 'Don't decide what you don't have to decide.' That's not evasion, it's wisdom.”
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“The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law”
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“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.”
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“A lawyer's primer: If you don't have the law, you argue the facts; if you don't have the facts, you argue the law; if you have neither the facts nor the law, then you argue the Constitution”

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“The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day.”
Abraham Lincoln quotes (American 16th US President (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865)
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“A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.”
Robert Frost quotes (American poet, 1874-1963)
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“[A] lawyer without books would be like a workman without tools.”
Thomas Jefferson quotes (American 3rd US President (1801-09). Author of the Declaration of Independence. 1762-1826)
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“There is one sure way of telling when politicians aren't telling the truth - their lips move.”
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“The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries”
Clarence Darrow quotes (American Lawyer, Speaker and Writer, 1857-1938)
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“He who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client”
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“To some lawyers, all facts are created equal”
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