Michael
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1“Now, O Israel, listen to †the statutes and the judgments which I teach you to observe, that you may live,
“Law is important because, in a society based on the rule of law, it channels the force of the state.”
― The Tools of Argument: How the Best Lawyers Think, Argue, and Win
― The Tools of Argument: How the Best Lawyers Think, Argue, and Win
“In general terms, we can say that lawyers analyze and argue about what the rules are and how they apply to particular situations.”
― The Tools of Argument: How the Best Lawyers Think, Argue, and Win
― The Tools of Argument: How the Best Lawyers Think, Argue, and Win
“the work of the lawyer is to argue about and determine what the applicable law is, what the facts are, and how the facts fit into the applicable law.”
― The Tools of Argument: How the Best Lawyers Think, Argue, and Win
― The Tools of Argument: How the Best Lawyers Think, Argue, and Win
“Law is concerned with the allocation of responsibility, and you will from time to time need to argue with others about their responsibilities, as well as about yours.”
― The Tools of Argument: How the Best Lawyers Think, Argue, and Win
― The Tools of Argument: How the Best Lawyers Think, Argue, and Win
“A really dysfunctional way of living life is to check in with your feelings all day: “What do I feel like doing now?” By choosing to obey your feelings you run a huge risk of wrecking your life. When you just start doing what’s required and ignore your feelings, you will develop a muscle that will change your life.”
― Straight-Line Leadership: Tools for Living with Velocity and Power in Turbulent Times
― Straight-Line Leadership: Tools for Living with Velocity and Power in Turbulent Times
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