Lloyd Cutler Quotes

Lloyd Cutler — American Lawyer born on November 10, 1917, died on May 08, 2005

Lloyd Norton Cutler was an American attorney, who served as White House Counsel during the Democratic administrations of Presidents Carter and Clinton. He was also the trainer of the former Vice President of the European Parliament and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, M.P. Stavros Lambrinidis... (wikipedia)

In the end, the Foreign Ministry had no power at all to do anything.

And we made decisions on each of those matters which were ultimately upheld by the courts.

Later in that administration, I was asked to take a job which I had to turn down as Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs because we were just then putting together the merger of two small law firms that became this law firm. I couldn't leave them at that point.

I learned running the government for the Presidency, which I always thought was difficult, is even more difficult than I thought.

Certainly the existence of these huge nuclear force was important for the ultimate confrontation, let's say, over western Europe. You just can't use them to deal with a situation like Afghanistan.

Lloyd Cutler Quotes

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