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Quotes by Lawyer
"There isn't any way for the people of Nicaragua to find out what's going on in Nicaragua."
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"The popular tendency is to listen approvingly to the most extreme statements and claims of politicians and orators who seek popularity by declaring their own country right in everything and other countries wrong in everything."
11
"Our mandate expects that we will build on the Joint Inquiry's investigation and we will not be re-inventing the wheel. But we go to places which the Joint Inquiry was not permitted to explore."
11
"What we have to do is strike a balance between the idea that government should do everything and the idea, the belief, that government ought to do nothing. Strike a balance."
11
"When you shoot someone who is fleeing, it's not self-defense. It's an execution."
11
"Collecting intelligence information is like trying to drink water out of a fire hydrant. You know, in hindsight It's great. The problem is there's a million dots at the time."
11
"Better to be driven out from among men than to be disliked by children."
11
"This mass destructive weapons were sold to Iraqi government by the United States. And Mr. Rumsfeld has been one of the man responsible for this sale, for this bargain, for this market."
11
"The act of writing is a kind of catharsis, a liberation, but I never really concerned myself with that. I write because it interests me."
11
"We will always apply the same principles of collective security, prudent caution, and superior weaponry that enabled us to peacefully prevail in the long cold war against the Soviet Union."
11
"I was a terrible actor. The analytical part of my mind never quite let go."
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"Certainly toward the end of the season, you and I could be in a ballpark and they might say the crowd is 30,000, and we could look around and see that there was no more than 10,000."
End,
10
"Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership."
10
"The expectations are that when this investigation is completed, Fitzgerald will make the appropriate decision, which is not to charge Karl with any criminal offenses."
10
"I think he's informing himself, reaching out and getting ideas and information and advice. I haven't the slightest doubt that internally taking shape in that marvelous brain of his is a philosophy of foreign affairs. But it would be premature to say that one is fully formed."
10
"I believe the director's primary role is to create an atmosphere where his company can be created."
10
"A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country."
10
"In film and television we are oftentimes so pampered that the truths are withheld."
10
"I don't like spinach, and I'm glad I don't, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I just hate it."
Hate,
10
"It's amazing. I can't believe how brilliant the whole thing is - my daughter, Georgia, is just wonderful."
10
"I suppose that one of the reasons I wrote "In Contempt" was because of the money. After the trial I came to realize that there were things that I needed to do if I was to protect myself and my family, so there were some selfish reasons for it."
10
"The former measured six feet and an inch in his stockings, and, without a single pound of cumbrous flesh about him, weighed a hundred and eighty. The latter was an inch shorter than his rival, and ten pounds lighter; but he was much the most active of the two."
Feet,
10
"At the request of the special counsel, Mr. Rove will not discuss the substance of his testimony."
Will,
10
"A lot has happened since Dr. King left us. He probably wouldn't recognize the landscape if he saw it, but I still believe he would still have the same spiritual faith and also faith in us as people - not only people in our nation, but people in the world."
10
"One secret of leadership is that the mind of a leader never turns off. Leaders even when they are sightseers or spectators, are active; not passive observers."
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