Janet Wood Reno

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    The good lawyer is the great salesman.
    Janet Wood Reno (b. 1938)

    It might be that some day I shall be drowned by the sea, or die of pneumonia from sleeping out at night, or be robbed and strangled by strangers. These things happen. Even so, I shall be ahead because of trusting the beach, the night and strangers.
    —Janet Wood Reno (b. 1913)

    ... the Department of Justice is committed to asking one central question of everything we do: What is the right thing to do? Now that can produce debate, and I want it to be spirited debate. I want the lawyers of America to be able to call me and tell me: Janet, have you lost your mind?
    Janet Wood Reno (b. 1938)

    If the axe is not sharp, it doesn’t matter how hard the wood is.
    Chinese proverb.

    The good lawyer is the great salesman.
    —Janet Wood Reno (b. 1938)