The douchebag apple doesn’t fall far from the douchebag tree.
The best way to peace is through overwhelming force.
That’s the thing about government offices. The power comes from the man, not the trappings.[to Dave]
Sometimes, you just have to break some s***. Find out the strength of the reaction on the other side. Use your will. Not your wits. And make them know that your moves can’t be anticipated. That no one is safe.[to Kate]
Nothing is inarguable. That’s why I continue to thrive.
No man can change the nature of another.
Men seldom realize when things are rigged in their favor. It would require them to have a realistic and limited view of their skills. To be in touch with humility.
It’s much better to be the lawyer and go home when the hour’s up, get some sleep. If you’re the client, you’re up all night.
It’s easy to forget one’s ideals when there’s a pile of money or political spoils on the table, because we each have things we want, and there never seems to be enough to pay for them.
If you harbor split loyalties, and fail to take a side, your mind may become nothing more than the soil for mint sprigs.
I don’t fool myself that I bring any measure of joy to most with whom I daily interact. That’s the prosecutor’s curse. Like a dentist without the laughing gas.
Faith can be a beautiful thing, except when it’s misplaced.