You tried to charm them and fake them out, ... They saw you lie to them. I saw you lie. It was an insult to the court and to the system.

This was a carefully planned heist,

actions of an arrogant would-be master-of-the-universe.

Do you think I could justify to the newspaper-reading public why [Jones] gets a sentence seven to eight times higher?

[Gordon, his voice cracking, said it might be an oversimplification to say he was] immature, materialistic and arrogant ... actions of an arrogant would-be master-of-the-universe.

Lady Bird Johnson had that extra-special Southern charm that you just can't resist. Mrs. Goldwater was charming, too. And she was the smart one. She really didn't want to be the First Lady at all. And she got her wish.