"Dress British, Think Yiddish"

Sun Jul 10 06:07:14 UTC 2005

Does this come from New York lawyers? I don't know what Fred has.
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DRESS + BRITISH + YIDDISH--25,600 Google hits, 604 Google Groups hits
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_quotes: "The classic formula for success is: "Dress  British, Think ..._ 
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lassic_formula_for_success_is--dress_british/186429.html&e=912)      "The 
classic formula for success is:  "Dress British, Think Yiddish". Proverb quotes.  
About: Success quotes. Add to my book ...
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_New Patriot: Scorched Earth_ 
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4 more years? Try 4 score more years. (Scared yet?) My  mom always had good 
advice for aspiring Wall Streeters: Dress  British, Think Yiddish. ...
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In the Hollywood of old, the way to make it was to  "Dress British and talk 
Yiddish." In the Iran of  today, they may as well be saying, 'Don't dress West 
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Dress British, think  Yiddish. Don't throw out the dirty water until you get 
the  clean water. ... Everyone hates lawyers until they  need one. ...
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The trial lawyers will make more  money at the expense of right-wing 
dipsticks and ...  DRESS BRITISH, THINK YIDDISH. From  my friends at the Jewish Labor 
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_To those who are bored by legal terms, here is a  delightful ..._ 
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venerable maxim, "Think  Yiddish, dress British." (Note: the  ... prison: where 
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dominated by Jews. No doubt about it! Wasserman’s motto  was even repeated in the 
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A very successful lawyer explained it  thusly to me early in my career: 
"Dress British,  think Yiddish." So far, it's worked for me...  ...
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_Mader Blog: July 2004 Archives_ 
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Yiddish. Saw a blogad for this law firm  over at Instapundit, ... Or are people 
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_The NBA; Right Now, Owner Is Show in San Diego _ 
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Randy Harvey. Los  Angeles Times (1886-Current File). Los Angeles, Calif.: 
Nov 17,  1981. p. SD_B3 (1 page) 
:Former Celtic K.C. Jones says he  learned two things from Red Auerbach. 
"Dress British and think  Yiddish."
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David  Margolick. New York Times (1857-Current  file). New York, N.Y.: Oct 
28, 1988. p. B9 (1 page)  :
<NOBR>It was apparent, too, in the formal attire favored by some  Finley 
Kumble lawyers. As Mr. Kumble once put it, "Think Yiddish, Dress  Bri
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_Arguments  on Ethics In 'Lawyers' at Emelin_ 
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By ALVIN  KLEIN. New York Times (1857-Current file).  New York, N.Y.: Jun 7, 
1998. p. WE11 (1 page) 
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The corporate spokesman for the dumping of toxic  waste is the odious 
executive, Red Calhoun, who is full of mottoes like  "dress British, think Yiddish" 
and promises of lunch at "La  Grenooey."