Attorney Quotes - Page 6

• No estoy diciendo que vaya a votar en contra de John Ashcroft porque sea pro-vida, ... Pero permítanme decir que si alguien fuera nominado para fiscal general que fuera vehementemente pro-elección - que en su carrera pasó décadas tratando de encontrar maneras de ampliar la ley de aborto a los nueve meses sería perfectamente legal - ¿no estarían más molestos y levantarían más la voz que contra un candidato que fuera simplemente pro-elección?

  Charles Schumer

  Law, Careers, Voice

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• Como tu abogado, es mi deber informarte de que no es importante que entiendas lo que estoy haciendo o por qué me estás pagando tanto dinero. Lo importante es que usted continúe haciéndolo.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Important, What's Important, Duty

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• Estoy decidido a no convertirme, por humildad, en abogado del diablo. Me esforzaré por hablar bien de la verdad.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Humility, Devil, Speak

  Henry David Thoreau (2009). “Walden”, p.32, Cosimo, Inc.

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• The point of a library's existence is not persuasion or evangelism, but knowledge. It is irrelevant to the good library whether, as an institution, it shares or promotes your core values or mine, or the Attorney General's or Saddam Hussein's. The library is always an instrument of choice, and the choice is always yours, not your elected or designated leaders.

  Robert Hughes

  Choices, Leader, Library

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• No nos enfadamos cuando Paramount hace una película de 200 millones de dólares que fracasa, pero si una organización benéfica experimenta con un evento de recaudación de fondos de 5 millones de dólares que fracasa, llamamos a los abogados. Por eso, las organizaciones benéficas no se atreven a probar nuevas iniciativas generadoras de ingresos y no pueden desarrollar las potentes curvas de aprendizaje que sí puede hacer el sector lucrativo.

  Dan Pallotta

  Powerful, Curves, Fundraising

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• The fundamentalist believer is mostly a weird intellectual who often lacks real faith altogether. As a self-appointed attorney for God, who is in no need of attorneys, he very easily turns out to be more godless than the agnostic and the unbeliever. At all events, he seems deaf to poetry.

  Steve Allen

  Real, Self, Intellectual

  Steve Allen (1993). “More Steve Allen on the Bible, Religion and Morality”

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• ...The asbestos industry...has for decades successfully suppressed and manipulated information on the carcinogenicity and other hazards of asbestos. Involved in this conspiracy network were senior industry executives, their medical staff, attorneys, insurance companies, trade associations, scientific consultants, and commercial labs.

  Samuel Epstein

  Senior, Dark, Age

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• Sheriff Knezovich's bill was poorly-written and not constitutional, according to many attorneys, including myself, that reviewed it. We want to go forward with something that's going to stand up to the scrutiny that all bills go under once they've been passed into law.

  Matt Shea

  Inspiring, Law, Insightful

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• Los gobernantes no son más que abogados, agentes y fideicomisarios del pueblo; y si la causa, el interés y la confianza son traicionados insidiosamente, o defraudados gratuitamente, el pueblo tiene derecho a revocar la autoridad que él mismo ha delegado, y a constituir agentes, abogados y fideicomisarios más capaces y mejores.

  John Adams

  People, Agents, Betrayed

  John Adams, George A. Peek, Jr. (2003). “The Political Writings of John Adams: Representative Selections”, p.13, Hackett Publishing

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• Our top story, in 'Threat Matrix Reloaded' news ... Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Muller held a press conference today to announce that Al Qaeda is planning attacks somewhere inside the United States at sometime in the future. So go about your normal lives, but with a vague sense of foreboding.

  Craig Kilborn

  Directors, United States, News

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• My parents from a very young age raised my sister and I under a pressure to achieve. Theyre both attorneys. So good marks, getting through university, there was a huge emphasis and pressure to do well and keep going.

  David Schwimmer

  Parent, Age, Pressure

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• Me gustaba la comedia, pero no sabía que era algo que se podía hacer para ganarse la vida. En realidad quería ser abogado.

  Aisha Tyler

  Comedy, Wanted, Knows

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• I always get that cautionary warning right before I get off the phone with an interviewer. It's: 'Good luck with the show. I really like it, and if this goes wrong, you'll be hearing from my attorneys.

  Jon Stewart

  Good Luck, Phones, Warning

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• Good judges are always open to the possibility of changing their minds based on the next brief that they read, or the next argument that's made by an attorney who's appearing before them, or a comment that is made by a colleague during the conference on the case when the judges privately discuss the case.

  Samuel Alito

  Judging, Mind, Next

  Opening Statement to Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered 9 January 2006

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• The Attorney General made another astonishing claim, that there were Pakistani terrorists possibly coming on these boats from Haiti. No one has ever seen a Pakistani coming on a boat from Haiti yet.

  Edwidge Danticat

  Haiti, Boat, Claims

  Interview with David Barsamian, progressive.org. October 1, 2003.

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• People used to ask me: 'Well, was it the power that attracted you to Bill Clinton?' And I said, well, how much power do you think the attorney general of Arkansas has? Of course not. It wasn't that for me. I just a thought he was wonderful in general.

  Gennifer Flowers

  Thinking, People, Bills

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• Attorney General John Ashcroft is in intensive care. He's suffering from a severe case of pancreatitis, which they can't really figure out because he's not really a drinker. They think he might have picked up some type of infection while wiping his ass with the Bill of Rights.

  Bill Maher

  Thinking, Rights, Suffering

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• Dicho sin rodeos, no hay ninguna posibilidad de que su médico, dentista o abogado haya abandonado los estudios. Sin embargo, su corredor de bolsa podría serlo.

  William J. Bernstein

  Escuela, Médicos, Podría

  William J. Bernstein (2009). “The Investor's Manifesto: Preparing for Prosperity, Armageddon, and Everything in Between”, p.135, John Wiley & Sons

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• Todo vale si tienes un buen abogado.

  Norm Crosby

  Fairs, Ifs

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• If I am going to pick and choose the laws I defend, I wouldn't be doing my duty as attorney general.

  Kelly Ayotte

  Law, Duty, Ifs

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• As you may know, previously as Attorney General and now as Governor, I have supported legislation to close the gun show loophole in North Carolina.

  Michael Emerson

  Gun, May, North Carolina

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• En todos los estados de Estados Unidos existe una directiva sobre el final de la vida o un poder notarial duradero. Por la tranquilidad de sus hijos y su cónyuge, así como por el consuelo de saber que el gobierno no tomará estas decisiones, es algo muy popular. Sólo que no todo el mundo es consciente de ello.

  Johnny Isakson

  Children, Knowing, America

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• Whether it's an attorney or a bond trader or a journalist, or a musician or pastor, you want to do your best. You don't want to seek acclaim. You don't want to seek awards. You want to seek to do your best at what God's given you.

  Louie Giglio

  Awards, Musician, Want

  Source: www.christianpost.com

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• In a moment when young black voters were key to the election and the reelection of a black president, when the Department of Justice has been led these years by the first two African-American attorneys general, when many big cities boast African-American league prosecutors and police chiefs and mayors, even in this moment, why is it that it still feels to so many young people that there is more power for change on the court than in the courts?

  Melissa Harris-Perry

  Years, Cities, Two

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• Fui fiscal de la Corona en mi ciudad natal, Nueva Escocia, y aprendí que las víctimas de delitos necesitaban mejores leyes para protegerlas mejor. Vi la política como un medio para mejorar esta protección para ellas.

  Peter MacKay

  Home, Mean, Law

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