"I'm trusting in the Lord and a good lawyer."

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Source: Trusting 'in the Lord and a Good Lawyer'. Newsweek, December 08, 1986.

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Oliver North

Military Officer, Political Commentator

Oliver North is a former U.S. Marine Corps officer known for his role in the Iran-Contra affair and his views on leadership and responsibility.

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