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American lawyer and politician (b. 1927), Death: 2-8-1986
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I bring out the worst in my enemies and that's how I get them to defeat themselves.
Roy Cohn

I provoke my adversaries to self-destruct.
2.
My scare value is high. My arena is controversy. My tough front is my biggest asset.
Roy Cohn

3.
I don't want to know what the law is, I want to know who the judge is.
Roy Cohn

4.
Go after a man's weakness, and never, ever, threaten unless you're going to follow through, because if you don't, the next time you won't be taken seriously.
Roy Cohn

5.
I don't write polite letters. I don't like to plea-bargain. I like to fight.
Roy Cohn

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McCarthy generally, as an individual, was a liberal. He was, in economic philosophy and a lot of other things, extremely liberal.
Roy Cohn