Always Quote by Scott Turow

“I think lawyers have a fidelity to the system itself that's always got to be with them, and indeed, most of the defense lawyers I know observe that.” quote by Scott Turow — Download Open image

“I think lawyers have a fidelity to the system itself that's always got to be with them, and indeed, most of the defense lawyers I know observe that.”

Scott Turow

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (8 ratings)

Always Defense Fidelity Got I think Indeed Itself Know Lawyers Most Observe System Them Think

More by Scott Turow

I'm of that generation of Jews still deeply influenced by the Holocaust. Certainly the notion that the state power to kill can be subject…

Scott Turow

Image

I cannot think of a day in my life when the library didn’t exert a potent attraction for me, offering a sense of the…

Scott Turow

Image

Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain a well-informed…

Scott Turow

Image

I'm an ambitious person, and Harvard makes me feel successful, just having gotten in here. That's the ugly side of why I'm proud of…

Scott Turow

Image

My sister was a twin, and the other baby died in childbirth, and I was three at the time, and I always kind of…

Scott Turow

Image

After a week, it's better. I miss her. I mourn her. But some peace has returned. She had been so unattainable - so young,…

Scott Turow

Image

There are lots of things about Amazon for which they deserve credit. They're innovative. There are lots of very, very happy Amazon customers. I'm…

Scott Turow

Image

Postmodernism cost literature its audience.

Scott Turow

Image

Libraries function as crucial technology hubs, not merely for free Web access, but for those who need computer training and assistance. Library business centers…

Scott Turow

Image

That led me to say that when push comes to shove, I'm against capital punishment.

Scott Turow

Image

I hate second-guessing other lawyers because I know that I've tried and lost cases, and somebody could sit there and say, 'Should have done…

Scott Turow

Image

The issue is not whether there are horrible cases where the penalty seems "right". The real question is whether we will ever design a capital system that reaches only the "right" cases, without dragging in the wrong cases, cases of innocence or cases where death is not proportionate punishment. Slowly, even reluctantly, I have realized the answer to that question…

Scott Turow