Government is operated by deeply embedded, hopelessly entangled bureaus where nothing is accomplished because the function of the bureau is to intercept every living idea and smother it.
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A lawyer is in an awful position about that. It's not fair to the accused who is charged with a serious crime if a lawyer says he's not going to take the case because it reflects badly on the accused and that's not fair to him. On the other hand, if a lawyer is deciding to take the case and hasn't made up his mind, it's also difficult for the accused.Gerry Spence
To freely bloom that is my definition of success.
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Is there anyone I wouldn't take as a client? Well, I'd never represent a banker.
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The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who hold power, in power.
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