“It's the duty of a lawyer to represent anyone for whom a responsible argument could be made.” MadeDutyArgumentResponsibleLawyer Author:Lloyd Cutler
“Today enormous effort goes into convincing the American public that we're just consumers of media manipulation and sound-bites and spin doctors. That we care only about ourselves, money, and stuff. That acting out of passion and conviction doesn't make a difference. But all history shows that it does.” DoeShowsCareTodayPassionStuffSoundDifferencesEffortActingMediaDoctorsConvictionEnormousConsumersMaking A DifferenceManipulationBitesConvincingMedia ManipulationActing OutSound BitesSpin Doctors Author:Bernardine Dohrn
“I promised to have no partisan affiliation and no subsidy except advertising.” AdvertisingPartisansSubsidiesAffiliation Author:Benjamin Day
“I'm very much in support of the free press, but the free press ought to be educational and informative. And I believe they have fallen down recently on that.” BelieveI BelieveSupportOughtPressesEducationalFallenFree PressInformative Author:Samuel Dash
“Learn to say no in situations where saying no can be difficult, where it could mean getting fired. Say no anyway, because it could lead you to greater opportunities.” MeanOpportunityDifficultSituationGreaterSaying NoDownsizingGetting FiredLearn To Say No Author:Samuel Dash
“I could not lose unless I was caught in bed with a dead girl or a live boy.” GirlLosesBoysBedCaught Author:Edwin Edwards
“People say I've had brushes with the law. That's not true! I've had brushes with overzealous prosecutors!” PeopleLawBrushesProsecutorOverzealous Author:Edwin Edwards
“Americans usually believe that nothing is impossible.” BelieveAmericaImpossibleNothing Is Impossible Author:Lawrence Eagleburger
“No true work since the world began was ever wasted; no true life since the world began has ever failed. Oh, understand those two perverted word, failure and success and measure them by the eternal, not the earthly, standard. When after thirty obscure, toilsome, unrecorded years in the shop of the village carpenter, one came forth to be pre-eminently the man of sorrows, to wander from city to city in homeless labors, and to expire in lonely agony upon the shameful cross -- was that a failure.” MenWorldYearsTwoWorkCitiesHe ManSorrowEternalStandardsLaborCrossesLonelyWanderThirtyShopsVillageAgonyHomelessObscureSuccess And FailureShamefulCarpenterTrue Life Author:Frederic Farrar
“My mum used to say to me, 'Spit on yer 'ands and take a fresh 'old.' Keep going even if you have setbacks.” IfsUsedPersistenceKeep GoingMumSpitSetback Author:Lesley Garrett