“Your lawyer is your true mercenary. Under his code honor consists in making the best possible fight in exchange for the biggest possible fee. He is frankly for sale to the highest bidder.”
Book:The Deluge
Quote by David Graham Phillips
Work
The Deluge
This book explores the survival and struggles of individuals and communities amidst a massive flood, examining themes of resilience, adaptation, and the human spirit in the face of overwhelming natural disaster. more
Author
David Graham Phillips
David Graham Phillips was an American novelist known for his investigative journalism and novels that focused on social issues, particularly the impact of wealth and power on individuals and society. Born on October 31, 1867, he died on January 24, 1911. more
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