Edward Bennett Williams quotes
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“In life every effort is marked down at the end as a win or a loss.”
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“They don't need a lawyer, they need a toastmaster.”
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“What are you supposed to do - stop practicing law whenever one of your friends becomes president?”
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“I will defend anyone as long as the client gives me total control of the case and pays up front.”
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“These newspaper reporters... ever since Sullivan versus New York Times... have got a license to lie.”
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“Civil liberties are a great heritage for Americans. Â They are not rights that the government gives to the people, they are the rights that the people carved out for themselves when they created the government.”
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“I believe there are certain things that cannot be bought -- loyalty, friendship, health, love and an American League pennant.”
-- Edward Bennett WilliamsSource : "Mary J. Blige beats high odds". Interview with Aidin Vaziri, www.sfgate.com. October 17, 2010.
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“If i get 8 hours to cut a tree i'll spend 7 hours to sharp my knife.”
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Source : Adam Gidwitz (2012). “In a Glass Grimmly”, p.143, Penguin
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Source : Theodor Storm, Adelbert von Chamisso, Adalbert Stifter (2005). “Famous German Novellas of the 19th Century”, p.50, Mondial
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