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Faith properly informs the religious lawyer or judge, and morality is not in tension with fidelity to the law.

William H. Pryor

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To play a lawyer and have one year of law school under your belt, you sort of know what you're talking about! I'm able to memorize the legal courtroom stuff a lot faster than I would have been able to otherwise.

Jerry O'Connell

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I think an ethical lawyer would absolutely refuse, if he or she had knowledge that this is the purpose for which her work would be used, that is, to conceal a fraudulent scheme from federal regulators.

Viet D. Dinh

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Thomas More's birth was noted by his father upon a blank page at the back of a copy of Geoffrey of Monmouth's 'Historia Regum Britanniae'; for a lawyer John More was remarkably inexact in his references to that natal year, and the date has been moved from 1477 to 1478 and back again.

Peter Ackroyd

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While Lincoln thus became a lawyer, he did not cease to remain a politician.

John George Nicolay

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I really honestly can't see myself as a lawyer. It's pretty much safe to say I'll never become one.

Vance Joy

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I don't believe man is a woman's natural enemy. Perhaps his lawyer is.

Shana Alexander

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I would tell people my dad was all the characters he's played in movies, because once you say he's a lawyer or something, they move on.

John David Washington

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I've been blessed - every job I've had I've loved, whether it's as a lawyer, MP, cabinet minister.

Sadiq Khan

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I would love to be in a Jimmy McGovern drama on TV, but there is no way he would ever ask me unless it would be to play a lawyer or something.

Toby Stephens

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My friends in the Congress, I have known Coretta King since I went south during the civil rights movement as a lawyer. She was a vibrant, consistent, totally dedicated partner with her husband.

John Conyers

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I find the term 'workaholic' to be distasteful because it reminds me of the harried-looking lawyers I recall chained to their desks through nights and weekends during my lawyer days years ago.

Rachel Sklar

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Acting is seductive. It looks so much fun. I did dally with other things. I did pupillage in a law firm, but I didn't like the look of how many files the lawyer I was working with had to take home every night. It looked like a hideous amount of work, when actors were having nice lunches and discussing books.

Nina Conti

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Being a trial lawyer sounds like glamorous work, but most of your time is spent pushing paper and arguing.

Megyn Kelly

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I followed my dreams and went to Hollywood. My mom was like, 'Wait a minute - I thought you were going to be a lawyer.' I said, 'You know what, Mom? You're going to have to see me play one on TV.'

Nafessa Williams

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I think the reason why we were able to actually get it made was that we were so extremely naive - we had no experience at all here. We didn't even know that you were supposed to have an agent. We didn't even have a lawyer. We didn't know one soul.

Renny Harlin

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As a kid, I wanted to be a musician but also aspired to be Andy Griffith's lawyer character, Ben Matlock.

John Legend

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Even when I'm playing a lawyer or a doctor, I want to play a person. A human being.

J. August Richards

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I am primarily a lawyer. I would rather play in the game than be the umpire.

Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

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In the last analysis, our every right is only worth what our lawyer makes it worth.

Robert Kennedy

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I worked as a lawyer; as a member of the teaching staff of a technical college; and then I worked principally as legal adviser to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German Workers Party.

Hans Frank

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I'm more of an engineer with a law degree than I am a lawyer with an engineering degree in terms of how I think.

Ken Cuccinelli

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If you grow up saying, 'I want to be a lawyer,' everyone says, 'Let's give her everything she needs to be a lawyer.' But if you say 'I want to be an artist or a dancer or a painter,' it's, 'Oh, she'll grow out of it.'

Angela Robinson

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My father was very chic. My mum was always encouraging me. Some parents would say, 'Why don't you be a lawyer, a doctor, or something more important?' They never said that.

Carine Roitfeld

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