Forty Quote by Jimmy Hoffa Download Open image “In the old days all you needed was a handshake. Nowadays you need forty lawyers.” — Jimmy Hoffa ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Forty Handshake Lawyer Management Needed Needs Old days Power
Well, I think a handshake is something that honorable men do. Before we had contracts we had handshakes that expressed that we were making… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
If a man's handshake is no good all the {legal} paper in the world won't make it good. — Richard J. Daley Copy Share Image
Everyone I used to work with is still alive and can afford expensive lawyers. — Alexei Sayle Copy Share Image
There has been a great proliferation of lawyers in the pat 20 years, just as there has been a proliferation of computers. But unlike… — Edward Burns Copy Share Image
Lawyers serve a purpose, and we couldn't operate as society without them. They can make things more complicated and difficult, but there are certain… — Gabriel Macht Copy Share Image
Lawyers are like nuclear weapons. By all rights they shouldn't exist, but if some people have them, then you'd better have one, too, just… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now. — Mike Oldfield Copy Share Image
I've told you before and I'll tell you again. The strong survive and the weak disappear. We do not intend to disappear. — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
There are simply no public figures today who so challenge the elite business and government establishment and so champion the working class as Jimmy… — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
Don't let any man into your cab, your home, or your heart, unless he's a friend of labor. — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
He's not just the most powerful man in labor," Robert Kennedy had said in the wake of Hoffa's announcement; "he's the most powerful man… — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
Rome wasn't built in a day, but man, did they get a break on the labor. — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
They all know I'm back, very much back, and that I will be the general president again come hell or high water. — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
You almost had to live through it to really know the gut ripping misery of the depression during the early thirties which led to… — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
Mob guys had muscle, and where in hell do you think employers got the tough guys when they wanted to break a strike? — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
Sure, we loaned money to build hotels and casinos in Las Vegas. So what? Las Vegas borrowers were good customers. — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Whether one is twenty, forty, or sixty; whether one has succeeded, failed or just muddled along; whether yesterday was full of sun or storm,… — Leigh Mitchell Hodges Copy Share Image
In the olden days in England, you could be hung for stealing a sheep or a loaf of bread. However, if a sheep stole a loaf of bread and gave it to you, you would only be tried for receiving, a crime punishable by forty lashes with the cat or the dog, whichever was handy. If you stole a dog… — Mike Harding Copy Share
It wasn't really touching to be young; it was touching not to be young, because you had less of life left. Touching to be thirty; more touching to be forty; tragic to be fifty; and heartbreaking to be sixty. As to seventy, as to eighty, one would feel as one did during the last dance of a ball, tired but… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share
This ball was so crowded that it took me - a trained professional journalist with vast experience in this area - forty five minutes… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I may be forty, but every morning when I get up, I feel like a twenty-year-old. Unfortunately, there's never one around. — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
Being an actor is easy, just picture someone in a room and you outside waiting for your cue to go in. Elliot Gould's been… — George Burns Copy Share Image
As it can be maintained that all the great advances have come from men under forty, so the history of the world shows that a very large proportion of the evils may be traced to the sexagenarians, nearly all the great mistakes politically and socially, all of the worst poems, most of the bad pictures, a majority of the bad… — William Osler Copy Share
I am supremely humbled to receive the 40 Under Forty honor by Stony Brook University in the category of Civil Service and Activism. — Momina Mustehsan Copy Share Image
In my forties, my optimism was boundless. I had really good health and tremendous success which allowed me to do anything I wanted. — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image
Rincewind could scream for mercy in nineteen languages, and just scream in another forty-four. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image