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"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, American Businessman

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"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."

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