Roy Cohn
Roy Cohn
Roy Marcus Cohnwas an American attorney who became famous during Senator Joseph McCarthy's investigations into Communist activity in the United States during the Second Red Scare. Cohn gained special prominence during the Army–McCarthy hearings. He was also a member of the U.S. Department of Justice's prosecution team at the espionage trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. Cohn died of complications from AIDS...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionLawyer
Date of Birth20 February 1927
CountryUnited States of America
My scare value is high. My arena is controversy. My tough front is my biggest asset.
Go after a man's weakness, and never, ever, threaten unless you're going to follow through, because if you don't, the next time you won't be taken seriously.
McCarthy generally, as an individual, was a liberal. He was, in economic philosophy and a lot of other things, extremeyl liberal.
I bring out the worst in my enemies and that's how I get them to defeat themselves.
I don't want to know what the law is, I want to know who the judge is.