A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
I have a different approach. I don't file lawsuits because I really don't care.
In a litigation-happy society, clear agreements often prevent small disagreements from becoming big ones.
You were wise not to waste years in a lawsuit ... he who commences a suit resembles him who plants a palm-tree which he will not live to see flourish.
Some of the best lawyers in this country are hired, not to go into court to defend cases, but to advise corporations and business firms how they can get around the law with too great a risk of punishment.
The BP settlement is a victory for Alabama: not only for the amount of compensation we were able to secure, but also for avoiding many more years of litigation.
I never sued anybody, I never fought anybody or was in conflict or contention with any other party in a legal way. I feel that it hurts people, it hurts their families.
Thank you to every American who has not sued me so far.
