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It's a dead heat. In fact, one could argue for television with more regularity. — Joseph McGinty Nichol. You can't hurt each other without hurting me. — Stephenie Meyer. Walking around sometimes, I would love to just be able to watch people, see how they act. Sometimes I would love to be invisible. — Derek Jeter.
Mar 16, 2011 · The lawyers adage goes “When the facts are on your side, argue the facts. When the law is on your side, argue the law. And when you don’t have either your side, pound the table”. For too long the Labour Party opposition on health has been one of pounding the table. An incoherent mix of ideological objection and doomsday prophesies of the ...
Feb 6, 2003 · Textbook Debate: It’s All about the Evidence. Cynical old lawyers have a maxim: When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When neither is on your side, change the subject and question the motives of the opposition. That seems to be the strategy of many Darwinists now that the ...
Mar 21, 2019 · In any case, it is not always a good time to make a bad argument. Unless you can do it with style, judges and bar prosecutors are not really fans. The better course they teach in law school is: "If your facts are bad, argue the law. If the law is not on your side, argue the facts." It's not exactly the Socratic method, but it's at least a ...
Apr 25, 2024 · An adage learned early in the career of a trial attorney is, “if the law is not on your side, argue the facts, and if the facts are not on your side, argue the law, but if neither the facts nor ...
Oct 4, 2019 · A senior attorney once told me, if the facts are on your side, argue the facts. If the law is on your side, argue the law. If the facts and the law are against you, yell louder than the other guy.
Jul 3, 2023 · When the facts are on your side, argue the facts. If the law is on your side, argue the law. Otherwise, pound the table. Just the facts, ma'am.
