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The Harvard Law School careers office is not the Russian front. These poor little lambs were not conscripted, press-ganged, nor marched at gunpoint down to barracks at Latham & Watkins.  
The Harvard Law School careers office is not the Russian front. These poor little lambs were not conscripted, press-ganged, nor marched at gunpoint down to barracks at Latham & Watkins.  


To the contrary, these little blighters spent years clambering over each other to get to where they are now. This was their one goal, their guiding, blinding light. ''These people are trained killers''. They ''eat'' the weak. They are ''motivated'' to this penury. They ''want'' it. They understand, the way LinkedIn grandees seem not to, that ''[[Military school of life|what does not kill you makes you stronger]]''.  
To the contrary, these little blighters spent years clambering over each other to get to where they are now. This was their one goal, their guiding, blinding light. ''These people are trained killers''. They ''eat'' the weak. They are ''motivated'' to this penury. They ''want'' it. They understand, the way LinkedIn grandees seem not to, that ''[[Military school of life|what does not kill you makes you stronger]]''. Oh, dear: I said I’d spare you the [[Nietzsche]] quotes, didn’t I.


Five years of trench warfare is ''part of their plan''.
Five years of trench warfare is ''part of their plan''.