The pleader should fashion all pleadings to maximize the admissions in order to help convince the court that the motion has merit.
The Plaintiff's goal is focus on the real issues and keep the case simple: the Defense goal is smoke and diversion, and to consume time and resources. You can sell the Plaintiff view by convincing the judge that focus equals efficiency, and to play the role of moving the case forward quickly. Moving the case forward quickly generally will more benefit the Plaintiff than the Defendant.
“Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather must recognize that it is he who is asked. In a word, each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning
“To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket, safe, dark, motionless, airless, it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
“The chief danger that confronts the coming century will be religion without the Holy Ghost, Christianity without Christ, forgiveness without repentance, salvation without regeneration, politics without God, heaven without hell.”
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“Just get it down on paper, and then we’ll see what to do with it.”
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