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The Partner
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"The Partner" Quotes

A lawyer fakes his own death and steals millions of dollars, only to be tracked down by his former colleagues.

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The truth is not always the best story.

John Grisham

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The best way to lie is to tell the truth, carefully edited truth.

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Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.

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The courtrooms of America are the only place where a man goes in innocent until proven broke.

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A lawyer is either honest or he's not a lawyer.

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The law is a very imperfect mechanism. It's a human mechanism, and it's not going to be perfect.

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The law is whatever the judge says it is.

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There's no way to flatter a judge, and it's stupid to try.

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The law is like a woman. She's a lady, so tread softly.

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If there's a bad situation, it's best to come clean and take what's coming to you.

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